Question

Why did the british government curtail the freedom of press after 1857 in india?

Answer 1

Answer:

After the revolt of 1857, the attitude to freedom of the press changed. Enraged Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the 'native' press. As vernacular newspapers became assertively nationalist, the colonial government began debating measures of stringent control.

Answer 2

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