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प्रश्न
Newspapers, in those times were a very important medium of creating social awareness.
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उत्तर
- In the pre-independence period, newspapers became the first mass medium of circulating information and knowledge among people.
- It brought about a social and national awakening among the people and mobilized them against the oppressive British rule.
- The newspaper Darpan made people aware of certain historical events like the remarriage of Hindu widows, the danger of the Russian attack on India, etc.
- Dnyanoday shed light on the course of events that took place during the Indian War of Independence, 1857.
- Deenbandhu discussed issues relating to the masses (Bahujansamaj) of that period.
- Kesari and Mahratta newspapers threw light on the social and political issues of the contemporary period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct alternative and write the complete statement.
The newspaper _______________was started by Bhau Mahajan.
Knowledge of history is essential for newspaper articles .
Complete the following timeline showing the history of television.
Answer in brief.
Explain how is History helpful in the planning of Akashwani programmes.
Television is an ______ medium.
Read the following extract and answer the questions.
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Radio: ‘Indian Broadcasting Company’ (IBC), a private radio company, was the first one to broadcast daily programmes. Later the same company was taken over by the British Government and named as, ‘Indian State Broadcasting Service (ISBS). On 8th June 1936 it was renamed, as ‘All India Radio (AIR)’. After Independence, AIR became an integral part of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India). Initially, it broadcasted Governmental programmes and schemes. It was named as ‘Akashvani’ on the suggestion of the famous poet Pandit Narendra Sharma. Akashvani broadcasts various entertainment, awareness-creating and literary programmes. It also broadcasts special programmes for farmers, workers, the youth and women. The ‘Vividh Bharati’ programmes are broadcasted in 24 regional languages as well as 146 dialects of Indian languages. Lately, various new channels like ‘Radio Mirchi’ are providing radio services. |
- Akashavani (AIR) is an integral part of which ministry?
- What was the new name of IBC?
- In how many regional languages and local dialects are ‘Vividh Bharati’ programmes broadcasted?
- How AIR was named ‘Akashavani’?
The first English newspaper in India was started by ______.
A newspaper representing the masses of the Indian society was started by Krishnarao Bhalekar was ______.
The ______ programmes are broadcasted in 24 regional languages as well as 146 dialects of Indian languages.
Knowledge of history is essential for newspaper articles.
