Changing Landscape Of Higher Education In Tamil Nadu: The Role Of Christian Missionary

Dr. O. Kasinathan, Dr. T. Asokan

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This article explores the changing landscape of higher education in Tamil Nadu and the significant role played by Christian missionaries in its development. It highlights the historical background of Christian missionary presence in the state and their establishment of educational institutions. The article emphasizes their contributions in promoting inclusive education, providing quality education with global exposure, and engaging in social service and community development. The impact of Christian missionary institutions in shaping the minds of individuals and contributing to the overall progress of Tamil Nadu is emphasized.


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