The Indian Education Commission of 1882 was appointed by:
Lord Ripon
The correct answer is Lord Ripon.
For secondary education, it recommended that funds should be increasingly directed towards helping Indian private enterprise establish and manage schools (system of grants-in-aid). It noted the slow progress of female education and suggested special efforts for its promotion. It commented on Muslim education and recommended measures for its encouragement. The recommendations of the Indian Education Commission (1882) led to significant changes in the administration and focus of primary and secondary education in British India, promoting the role of local bodies and private participation.
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