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Who started the first English newspaper in India?
What was the name of the first English newspaper in India?
Who is known as the 'First Editor' in Indian journalism?
When was the first Marathi newspaper 'Darpan' started?
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Which newspapers were started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar?
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Kesari, Maratha
Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started both 'Kesari' and 'Maratha' newspapers in 1881. These papers dealt with social and political issues of that period.
What does 'Mass Media' mean?
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Various modes of communication to reach large groups of people
Mass Media contains 'Mass' meaning an aggregation of people and 'Media' meaning various modes of communication. Thus, mass media is a field of mass communication to reach large groups.
When was All India Radio (AIR) renamed from Indian State Broadcasting Service?
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8th June 1936
The Indian State Broadcasting Service (ISBS) was renamed as All India Radio (AIR) on 8th June 1936.
What is another name for All India Radio (AIR)?
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Akashvani
AIR was named 'Akashvani' on the suggestion of the famous poet Pandit Narendra Sharma.
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