In general the term 'education' means the advancement of the mental, aesthetic, physical and moral faculties of an individual. Acquisition of knowledge is the basic purpose of education. Education is not merely a preparation for living but it is living itself. In a democratic country, the fundamental aims of education are considered to be the development of the personality, training of the character and making of the best citizens.
Education has always been used as a process, as a powerful instrument for effecting desirable social changes. Education brings about a change not only in an individual or a society but also in the entire nation. All eminent scholars and educationists have acknowledged the importance of education in the economical, social and political development of a nation. Education is being no longer considered just a matter of formal schooling, but it in all ways to influence in shaping the character of the society.
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