1 History & Culture · 1.4.6 Education and press

1.4.6.4 Indian press: early newspapers to the nationalist papers

The Indian press began under European editors in 1780 and, after Rammohan Roy, became the main public voice of reform and of the nationalist movement.

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Key terms

  • Hicky's Bengal Gazette
  • Samachar Darpan
  • Sambad Kaumudi
  • Amrita Bazar Patrika
  • The Hindu
  • Kesari
  • Young India
  • Krishna Patrika

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  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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