The word "communication" comes from the Latin verb 'communicare', which means "to talk together, confer, discourse and consult, one with another"1. It is intimately related to the Latin word 'communitas', which means not only community but also fellowship and justice in men's dealings with one another. Society is based on the possibility of word, on co-operation. But without communication co-operation is impossible. Through communication men share knowledge, information and experience and thus understand, persuade, convert or control their fellows.

English language came to India in 1600 along with East India Company, Krishna Swamy, N and Srinivasan (1994). By the end of Eighteenth Century, a flood of English speaking administrators, army officers, educators and missionaries scattered English throughout the sub-continent. The British introduced English in India in order to produce clerks for their administration. It was proposed by Lord Macaulay to produce "a class of people, Indian in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals and in intellect" Lord William Bentinck, the Governor-General accepted the 'recommendation' of Macaulay. English language was soon introduced at all stages of education and it was the medium of instruction for all subjects at schools and colleges. Sobhana, N (2003) mentioned the landmark in 1854, the President of East India Company, Sir Charles Wood emphasized the need for using English at higher education through his report-wood's Dispatch. Under the colonial administration Indians had to learn English.

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