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Which of the following papers changed its language overnight to avoid the Vernacular Press Act?
Which of the following papers changed its language overnight to avoid the Vernacular Press Act?
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Remember: Amrita Bazar Patrika → overnight Bengali to English shift (1878).
Updated On: Oct 19, 2025
- Harijan
- Amrita Bazar Patrika
- Maratha
- Young India
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To escape the 1878 Act targeting Indian-language papers, Amrita Bazar Patrika switched from Bengali to English literally overnight.
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