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Ranjitha
Pre independence period
Introduction
The history of education in the Indian subcontinent
began with teaching of traditional elements such
as Indian religions, Indian mathematics, Indian
logic at early Hindu and Muslims centres of
learning as Taxila and Nalanda before the Islamic
era.
Vedic period
Introduction
In India history of education began with the Vedic
period.
Vedic education is linked more with ancient period i.e,
from 2000 B.C to 200 B.C.
Ancient period is said to have came to a close with the
Fall of great king Harsha in 647 AD.
Medieval period is considered as the closing period of
Vedic education.
Vedic studies during 747 AD to 1200 AD declined.
The observation of taneja point out that systematic
system of education in India must have began with
Vedic period when aryan had enter into India soil.
Silent features
1. Aim of education
2. Rived.
3. Upanishads.
4. Vedantic view.
5. Religious imitation.
6. Upanayaa or ceremony related to taking the child or
guru.
7. Age for education
8. Duration of education
9. Duration of the session
10.Time of education
11.Educational buildings
12. Gurukula system of education
13. students life
14. Student life
1. Food
2. Dress for students
3. General code of conduct for students
4. Punishment