Who had won the struggle for the Christian Missionaries in the British Parliament?

Correct option is B

Information Booster:

• Charles Grant and William Wilberforce were prominent British figures who advocated for the entry and freedom of Christian missionaries to work in India.

• They believed in Christian evangelism as a means to "civilize" Indian society, alongside promoting Western education and moral reform.

• Their efforts were especially significant during the debates around the Charter Act of 1813, which officially allowed Christian missionaries to enter British India and propagate their religion.

• Adam Smith and Jeremy Bentham – Philosophers and economists, not directly involved in missionary debates.

• Thomas Macaulay and John Stuart Mill – Advocated Western education, but not particularly known for championing missionary causes in Parliament.

• Sleeman and Carter – Known more for administrative or social reform roles in India, not missionary advocacy.

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