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to suppress the freedom of india press lord lytton passed​

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To suppress the 'freedom of Indian press' Lord Lytton passed the 'Vernacular Press Act 1878'. Explanation: The 'vernacular press act' was passed by the British to limit the freedom of the 'Indian language press'. Lord Lytton was the 'Viceroy of India' and he wanted to curtail the 'freedom of the Indian press'.

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Proposed by Lord Lytton, then viceroy of India (governed 1876–80), the act was intended to prevent the vernacular press from expressing criticism of British policies—notably, the opposition that had grown with the outset of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878–80). The act excluded English-language publications.

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