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How did the British East India Company use Print Culture to promote its interests in India?
How did the British East India Company use Print Culture to promote its interests in India?
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Coffee is widely cultivated in India, particularly in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and is known for its strong aroma.
Updated On: Feb 12, 2026
- By censoring the Indian newspapers
- By funding the regional language newspapers
- By encouraging the development of independent Press
- By using print media to spread eastern culture
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
The British East India Company employed print culture to control nationalist thought in India. They censored Indian newspapers to stop anti-colonial ideas from spreading. This control of information helped them stay in power and suppress challenges to British rule.
Conclusion.
The answer is (A), achieved through the censorship of Indian newspapers.
Conclusion.
The answer is (A), achieved through the censorship of Indian newspapers.
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