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The document discusses the regulation of media by law under colonial rule in India. It describes how the British passed several laws to control the Indian press, which had become an influential voice in the independence movement. The first law was the Press Act of 1799, followed by the Gagging Act of 1857 and the Vernacular Press Act of 1878. These laws imposed censorship, licensing requirements, and punitive actions for publications deemed seditious. Famous Indian leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Mahat

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chikki10
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