With the reference to educational institutions during rule in India, consider the following pairs: Institution-Founder 1) Sanskrit College at Banaras-William Jones 2) Calcutta Madras-Warren Hasting. [2018]

With the reference to educational institutions during rule in India, consider the following pairs:

Jonathan Duncan established a Sanskrit College at Varanasi in 1791 for the study of Hindu philosophy and laws. He was a Resident at Benares in 1788 and then the Governor of Bombay from 1795 to 1811. He was one of the charter members of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
He was the first official who tried to curb female infanticide. He met the local Rajkumars and convinced them that the killing of female infants went against the tenets of Hindu scriptures.
The Asiatic Society of Bengal was established in 1784 by William Jones to promote and encourage oriental studies.

People who possess extensive knowledge of the language and culture of Asia are known as Orientalists. Warren Hastings, Jonathan Duncan, William Jones, Henry Thomas Colebrooke, and Nathaniel Halhed were representatives of Orientalists. Orientalists deeply respected ancient cultures, both of India and the West. They believed that Indian civilisation had attained its glory in the ancient past but had subsequently declined.

Warren Hastings established the Calcutta Madrassa in 1781 for the teaching of Muslim law.
- Warren Hastings was the last Governor of Bengal (1772-73) and the first Governor-General of Bengal from 1773 to 1785.
Important events during his tenure:
- Rohilla War (1774)
- First Anglo-Maratha War (1775-82)
- Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780-84)
- Abolished the system of Dual Government

In November 1800, Wellesley established the College of Fort William at Calcutta to educate young recruits to the Civil Service.
- Richard Wellesley was the Governor-General of Bengal from 1798-1805.
- Important events during his tenure:
- Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-99)
- Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803-05)
- Policy of Subsidiary Alliance System
- Took over the administration of Tanjore (1799), Surat (1800) and Carnatic (1801)
Arthur Wellesley, brother of Richard Wellesley, was the Major General in the British EIC’s Army in India.
He played an important role in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-99) and Second Anglo- Maratha War (1803-05).
In the Battle of Waterloo (1815), he led the British Army and defeated Napoleon.
He served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1828-30 and again from 1834.