In which year was the Kerala Education Bill introduced by the first EMS government ?
A1956
B1958
C1957
D1959
Answer:
C. 1957
Read Explanation:
The Kerala Education Bill was a landmark piece of legislation introduced by the first democratically elected Communist government in Kerala, led by Chief Minister E.M.S. Namboodiripad.
Introduction: It was introduced in the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1957 by the then Education Minister, Professor Joseph Mundassery.
Purpose: The bill aimed to reform the education system by providing better service conditions and salaries for teachers in private schools, as well as giving the state more control over the management of these institutions.
Impact: This bill was one of the primary triggers for the "Vimochana Samaram" (Liberation Struggle), which eventually led to the dismissal of the EMS government in 1959.
