Role of Vernacular newspapers in Odisha’s struggle for independent state province
Journal Title: International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies (IJIMS) - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 9
Abstract
Media is one of the best platform to inform, aware and motivate the people at large. It helps to create mass consensus in bringing out socio-cultural and political change in society. There are ample instances around the globe in which media has helped in large scale social movements to change the status quo of the society .History of India speaks a volume on the role of Press in general and vernacular Press in particular in India‟s freedom struggle. Vernacular newspapers have more impact on the people as it is published in the local language of an area eying the local socio cultural norms and focusing on local issues of immediate effect. People can connect to it easily, so it can easily generate public opinion and create mass awareness. The present study is based on a historical backdrop. It aims to highlight the impact of vernacular Press in Odisha‟s struggle for independent statehood.
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Swadhin Shakti Prasad
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