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    English education was introduced in India during British rule in the late 18th century. It was initially introduced for administrative purposes but later became a marker of social status. As English education spread, indigenous languages like Hindi faced decline in the early decades. Over time, English became the link language between various communities in India and took on a unifying role.

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    English education was introduced in India during British rule in the late 18th century. It was initially introduced for administrative purposes but later became a marker of social status. As English education spread, indigenous languages like Hindi faced decline in the early decades. Over time, English became the link language between various communities in India and took on a unifying role.

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