What was the impact of the introduction of modern western education in India?

The impact of the introduction of modern western education in India were:

1. It helped the Indians to imbibe a modern, rational, secular, democratic and nationalist outlook.
2. Western learning encouraged vernacular languages and literary works. The masses began to have common views, feelings, ideas and aspirations. Large number of nationalist newspapers were published, the Indian point of view was put forward and the people were asked to unite and work for national welfare.
3. It exposed the weakness and decay of Indian society and influenced educated Indians to start socio-religious reform movements. Reformers and scholars like Raja Rammohan Roy and Swami Vivekananda spread the rich Indian culture to many western countries.
4. Rousseau, Paine, John Stuart Mill and other western thinkers became the political guides for Indian students of western education. They admired and tried emulating the nationalist movements of European nations. Mazzini, Garibaldi and Irish nationalist leaders became their political heroes.
5. It enabled Indians to unfold and revive India's cultural past in the fields of literature, philosophy, religion, art and archaeology.