Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910

Explore the intricate relationship between secularism and Islamic education in India during the transformative years of 1830 to 1910 with "Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910" by Robert Ivermee. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this compelling paperback edition spans 224 pages and delves into the debates and negotiations between British officials and Muslim communities regarding the secularization of the colonial education system. Utilizing a rich array of sources from both public and private archives, Ivermee paints a detailed picture of how the concept of secularism evolved within the unique cultural landscape of India. Perfect for educators, students, and anyone interested in the historical interplay between religion and education, this book invites readers to reflect on the complex legacies of colonial rule in shaping modern educational practices in India.