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Question
Explain the following statement with reason.
During the British period newspapers also acted as source of social reformation.
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Solution
- During the British period, newspapers like Amrit Bazaar Patrika, Deenbandhu, Dnyanoday Kesari, and others played a crucial role in social reformation.
- They highlighted social issues such as sati, child marriage, and the ban on widow remarriage while also educating the masses and creating awareness.
- Publications like Nibandhmala by Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Shatapatre by Lokahitawadi criticised outdated customs and British policies, contributing to social and cultural awakening.
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