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History of Journalism in India
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1. ……………… was started in1886 in order to promote the interests of the Nair community in Travancore.
2. …………………..encouraged rationalist thought and the socialist doctrine.
3. Kerala Kaumudi paper initially started publication from……………. Later, it was shifted to Kollam and then to Thiruvananthapuram.
4. …………………, a teacher and reformist, started the first Bangla weekly Bengal Gazette in early 1818
5. The………………… weekly was edited by V.R.Krishnan Ezhuthachan.
6. The …………………created history in Malayalam journalism by becoming the first martyr to the cause of freedom of the press.
7. A pioneering foursome embarked upon a publication entitled the Western Star from ………………in 1860.
8. The …………………made a triumphant entry into Malayalam journalism in 1929, featuring in its columns API and Reuter despatches and news pictures fed by foreign photo agencies.
9. Who passed the Vernacular Press Act?
10. Being an admirer of Subhas Chandra Bose, …………………associated himself with the Forward Block formed by Netaji.
11. The Vivekodayam was the official organ of the SNDP and was edited by…………………...
12. The Madras Courier was started in ……………
13. The Malayalam paper ‘Satyanadakahalam’ started publication modestly as a fortnightly from Kunammavu in October…………...
14. The paper ……………….was edited by T.J. Paily in the first instance and later by Kalloor Oommen Philippose Asan.
15. Muhammed Abdul Rahman died on November 23, 1945 at Pottashery village near ………………….just after addressing a public meeting at Kodiyathur.
16. Gundert came to Thalassery as a Protestant missionary in1839 where he stayed till……………..
17. Calcutta Gazette a newspaper, circulating government advertisements, was first published on 4 March …………………
18. The Sahodaran was published by ……………from Cherayi in 1917.
19. In 1926 a change in format was introduced and the ………………….joined the early ranks of 'illustrated weeklies'.
20. The Powradhwani stopped publication in…………...
21. Mathrubhumi was first published on 18th March, ……….
22. ……………….was the editor of the Swadeshabhimani published from Thiruvananthapuram.
23. Incidentally, the Keralopakari was printed from the Basel Mission Press located at………………..
24. Raja Rammohan set up the …………………………in Persian
25. ……………. who rose to prominence as general secretary of the S.N.D.P. yogam started publication of the Desabhimani in 1915.

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