Question

what role did the press play in the national movement

Answer 1

The role of the press in the national movement are as follows :

1. The press spread the ideas of patriotism and modern liberalism .

2. The press preached liberty , equality , fraternity and justice .

3. It made daily criticism on the unjust policies of the Government.

4. It exposed the true nature of the British rule.

5. It made possible the exchange of views among different social groups.

6. It made the Indians aware about events around the World .

Some of the prominent newspapers of the century was :

• The Bengali.
• The Hindu.
• Amrit Baazar Patrika .
• The Pioneer.
• The Times of India .
• The Statesmen .

Answer 2

Large number of newspapers started in the later half of the 19th century.some of the prominent newspapers were the Amrit Bazar Patrika, The Times Of India, the hindu and the statesman in English.

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