The birth of Indian journalism dates backs to the nationalist movement in the country. The earlier scribes were propelled and instigated with nationalist spirit. An Irish lady Annie Besant Played a major role in the initial phase of the development of Indian journalism. She only wrote in English language and wanted to establish a strong vernacular press in India. which she hoped would rouse the nationalistic sentiments of Indians. Raja Ram Mohun Roy played a pivotal role in the growth of Indian journalism , he wrote in Bengali and English. His name is inextricably intertwined with the nationalistic movement and Indian journalism. Mahatma Gandhi's contribution in national journalism is also very important in the history of Indian journalism. He used his two publications 'Navajeevan' and 'Harijan' to convey his feelings and thoughts to the public. His articles imbued people with nationalistic feelings. The press. after independence has been enjoying freedom except for a short spell of period of emergency. The press, after independence has been enjoying freedom except for a short spell of period of period of emergency. The press has been witnessing a rapid change in India for a couple of years. The present book gives an insight of the evolution, development and the present stage of Indian media.
Development of Mass Communication
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ISBN | 8188583928 |
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Year of Publication | 2005 |
Binding | HardBound |
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Language | English |
Preface
1. The Perception
Definition of Nature and Concept. The Responsibilities . Diverse Sorts. Diverse Sections. The Influence. Model's Evolution. Models of Significance
2. The Outlook
The Approach. Political Approach. Innovative Approach
3. The Fundamentals
Importance of Indigenous Press. Advent of English Press. Independent Press. Survey's Significance. The Apprehension. Common Approach. Letter's Significance. Medieval Period
4.Basic Issues
The Experience. Two Facets. Practical Journalism. Another Aspect. The Role . As a Power
5. Historical Background
Prolonged Movement. Initial Rules. Trends in Subsequent Period
6. Development and Growth
Transitional Scenario. :Print Media : Chief Characteristics. Electronic Media : Chief Characteristics. Radio : Important Features . Television : Salient Features. Films: Chief Features. Audiences : Chief Characteristics. Concept of Audience Feedback System. Messages: Important Features. Journalism in India. Advent of Radio Television and Cinema. concept of Folk Media. Various 'Agencies of News and Features
7. Great Pioneer
Historical Perspective. First Publication of Daily Newspaper. Education based Journalism. Government's Part
8. Partner in Freedom Movement
Return of Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi, as an Editor, Creed change. Mass Uprisings
9. Champion of Nationalism
A Liberal Approach. Government of Congress. Quit India Movement. Formation of united Front,. Formation of Muslim League. Muslim press
10. Historic Change
Role during Struggle. Beginning of Discriminational Approach. Advent of Congress. Beginning of Reforms . Role in Bengal. Return from Dacca. Existence of Muslim League
11. Various Dimensions
Significant Role. Two Different Faces. Arousing Social Conscience. Nationalist Publicists. Rebirth of Home Rule League. Trends in Post-independence Period. Concept of Commercialism. Concept of Economism. Advent of Television and Impact
12. Pathway to Independence
Division of the Country and Riots. News Flow Emancipated. Failure Experiment. Role of Swarajists
13. Paced Growth
Study based on Decade. Marked Development . Trends in Subsequent Period. Easy Communication. Regional Papers
14. Political Activism
Role in National Movement. Moderates v. Extremists. Against Breaking Law. Contribution of Gandhiji. Deportation of Horniman. Comparison of Roles. Pan -Islamism and Nationalism in National Movement. Muslim Publicists
15. News Role
Ownerships New Form. Beginning of Business. The Debates
16. Post-independence Era
Era of Nehru. Right to Criticise. Age of Indira Gandhi . Imposition of Emergency. Guard on Press. Legal Provisions for Press. Establishment of Press Commissions. Rule of Janata Government . Mrs. Gandhi in Power Again. Press Rules: Regulated v. Free Press. Bill regarding Defamation Issue
17. Critical Years
Strong Stamina. The 'Samachar'. Partitiond and Weak. Advent of Electronic Media. News Flow. The Universalization
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