What have been the impediments of growth of Science in India?

So, each steered clear of the other. Further, the priests of the two communities were well off, and satisfied with their economic condition. Within the two religious systems too, there were no active controversies and no strong movements of reform. The Bhakti and Sufi movements did arise in the medieval period. These movements preached religious tolerance and were highly critical of the caste system. However, they did not make a wide impact as their word did not reach far.

This was perhaps due to the absence of printing. Typically, when a printed book was presented to Jahangir, he is said to have thrown it away, saying that it was ugly and unaesthetic as compared to the beautiful calligraphy in which they prided. He little realised or was, perhaps, little interested in the possibility of enriching peopie’s life on a large scale through the availability of cheaper books. This was in contrast to the sixteenth century Europe where the availability of printed word greatly helped the spread of knowledge that created a wider and deeper impact for bringing about social change.

Impediments of growth of Science in India 

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