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(c) M. K. Gandhi
(b) Current fallow land
(c) Weathering
Print culture assisted in the growth of nationalism in India in the following ways: (a) By the end of the 19th century, a large number of newspaper...
Public libraries were set up from the early twentieth century, expanding access to books. These libraries were located mostly in cities and towns and ...
Some people, especially from the upper class fear the effect of easily available printed books due to the spread of literacy among the common people. ...
(a) The spreading of new ideas after the coming of print culture, the ideas of scientists and philosophers now became more accessible to the common pe...
(a) Women: Women became as important as readers and writers. Reading habits improved among them. With an increase in literacy, women took great intere...
(a) The Gutenberg Press was the first printing press of Europe. It was invented by Johannes Gutenberg of Strasbourg. He grew up in a large agricultura...
(a) Marco Polo, the Italian explorer, visited China and learnt the technology of woodblock printing. When he returned to Italy in 1295, he brought thi...
It is the process of printing from a surface i.e., from a stone or a metal plate, on which the image to be printed is ink receptive and blank area ink...
Balgangadhar Tilak
Vernacular Press Act was passed to give extensive powers to the government to censor reports and editorials in Vernacular languages.
A collection of poems by a Kanpur mill- worker under the name of Sudarshan Chakr.
Kanpur millworker, Kashibaba
In his book Gulamgiri, Jyotiba Phule wrote about the injustices of the caste system.
It was an area, in central Calcutta which was used to print popular books.
Rama Chadha published the fast selling book Istri Dharam Vichar to teach women how to be obedient wives.
Women’s education, widowhood, widow remarriage and national movement.