Who among the following opposed the implementation of the western system of education in India?

Annie Besant resisted an entirely western pattern of education and promoted learning grounded in Indian culture, spirituality and national values, founding the Central Hindu College at Banaras.

William Adam surveyed indigenous vernacular schools in Bengal and Bihar, documenting the existing native education system.

Lord Canning was the Governor General during whose tenure the first three universities of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were set up in 1857.

B.L. Rice was a scholar and epigraphist known for his work on Kannada inscriptions, not for opposing western education.

Besant later helped establish the Banaras Hindu University, building on the Central Hindu College.

She linked education with the revival of ancient Indian ideals through her Theosophical Society activities.