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The Indian Universities Act of 1904, which strictly regulated governance and affiliations of Indian colleges, was based on the recommendations of which commission?
A. Hunter Commission
B. Raleigh Commission✓ Correct Answer
C. Sadler Commission
D. Radhakrishnan Commission
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Indian Universities Act of 1904 was enacted during Lord Curzon's tenure based on the comprehensive recommendations of the Raleigh Commission appointed in 1902. The Hunter Commission earlier focused on primary and secondary education reforms. Educational commissions during British rule form an important segment of modern history.
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