Write an essay on the importance of newspaper in modern day
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The newspaper is the most powerful of all the means of expression of the news and views about men and matters. Newspapers are regarded by economists as a necessity of modern life. With the growth of literacy and the development of the means of communication they are playing a very important role in nowadays' society.
“The newspaper is so much with us now that it is already difficult to imagine a world without it”- H.G. Wells
Today newspaper plays a very important role in our life. They have become almost as important as food and clothes. Everybody wants to read a newspaper. In cities, morning tea is not relished without newspaper in hand. The letters of the word ‘NEWS’ stand for all the four direction– North, East, West and South. In this way newspapers bring us news from all sides.
A newspaper is the most powerful organ of democracy. In democracy its value is really great. It is a link between and the government. Its role in the national and international life of a country is very important. The Government and the public both can explain their points of view through a newspaper. In the words of John Galsworthy, “Democracy cannot survive without honest press.”