how did printing press help in spread of education in India?
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The establishment of schools, the spread of education and growth of literature played a major role in awakening the feeling of nationalism. The press is a powerful social institution. ... Indian nationalist groups were able to popularize among the people the ideas of representative government.
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(a) The spread of print culture in 19th century India benefitted Indian women through learning and education. The liberal families supported the education of women to study or read as they believed education and reading would make the women corrupt. This led to the counter reaction, as most of the oppressed women began to study and read books and learnt writing in secrecy. Some literate women started to write books and their autobiographies. Rashasundari Devi, a young married girl wrote her autobiography “Amar Jiban” which was published in 1876. Overall, the print culture in 19th century India helped in spread of the feeling of self-reliance among Indian women.