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Indian Press

The Indian Press plays a vital role in democracy. It informs the public and shapes opinions. Newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms thrive across the nation. The Press Act of 1910 established regulations for publications. Freedom of the press is guaranteed by the Constitution. However, challenges like censorship and media bias persist. The Indian Press remains a powerful tool for social change and accountability.

The Role of Press in India’s Freedom Struggle

The Indian press began in 1780 with the Bengal Gazette, founded by James Augustus Hickey. This was the...

 April 8, 2025

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