Press Flashcards
(54 cards)
The Calcutta Gazette
1784
The Bengal Journal
1785
The Calcutta Amusement
1785 The oriental magazine of Calcutta
The Calcutta chronicle
1786
The Madras Courier
1788
The Bombay Herald
1789
The censorship of press act
Lord Wellesley 1799
Get rich quick tendencies
Cowper, The Task
Censorship act extended to cover journals pamphlets and books
1807
Relaxation of 1799 restrictions
Lord Hastings
Pre censorship was done away with
1818
The Calcutta Journal
James Buckingham , editor
The Licensing Regulations
1823 John Adams
Mirat Ul Akbar
Raja Rammohan Roy
The Liberation of the Press
William Bentick
1835 Liberator of the Indian Press
Charles Metcalfe
William Bolts
Considerations on Indian Affairs 1772
And tried newspaper in 1776
The Licensing Act
1857 Act no 15
The Registration Act
1867 act 25
Amended in 1890, 1914, 1952, 1953
Act 27 of 1870
IPC Section 124 A
Wahabi revolt
1869-70
The Vernacular Press Act
1878
Famine
1876-81
Delhi Durbar
January 1877