History of formal education in indiann sub continent

  • first school

    first school
    In ancient India, during the Vedic period from about most education was based on the Veda (hymns, formulas, and incantations, recited or chanted by priests of a pre-Hindu tradition) and later Hindu texts and scriptures.
  • Caste System in Schooling

    Caste System in Schooling
    Education, at first freely available in Vedic society, became over time more discriminatory as the caste system, originally based on occupation, evolved, with the brahman (priests) being the most privileged of the castes.
  • one more School

    one more School
    The Gurukul system of education supported traditional Hindu residential schools of learning; typically the teacher's house or a monastery. Education was free, but students from well-to-do families paid "Gurudakshina," a voluntary contribution after the completion of their studies. At the Gurukuls, the teacher imparted knowledge of Religion, Scriptures, Philosophy, Literature, Warfare, Statecraft, Medicine, Astrology and History. The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of p
  • tHE EARLY SCHOOL

    tHE EARLY SCHOOL
    In this school the children background was mostly villages and the facilities of school were WAY different from now.
  • KIDS TEACHING

    KIDS TEACHING
    In the past years as there were not many teachers to teach so the students used to teach.
  • finally techers

    finally techers
    the teachers checking torn copies
  • latest Schools

    LAtest schools were built with great facilities