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Historical Understanding and Constitutional Development of Freedom of Speech and Expression under The Indian Constitution

Author(s) Mr. Khalid Ali Khan Afridi, Dr. Praveen Kumar Mall
Country India
Abstract Media plays a very important role in the society. As the society changes with the passage of time, the role of media has been changing with it. For the better understanding of the freedom, rights and role of media in the society we need to understand the historical background and role of media. Hence, this research paper consists of historical background of freedom of Media in India. Media has been bestowed with fundamental right of freedom of the press guaranteed under freedom of speech and expression for effectively playing its role. Media role has been growing with changing time as it is a source of information of all aspects of the country including social, political, economic and cultural aspects. India is a democratic country and hence, right of freedom of speech and expression is considered as one of the most important rights guaranteed under Indian Constitution. The freedom of the press also holds importance to ensure democratic characteristics of India as it by providing information to the masses helps in shaping their views and opinions and at the same time media also draws attention of public on various policies of government. The media also helps in restraining arbitrary actions of the government and bringing forward data useful to measure the performance of the government.
Keywords Media, Democracy, Press, Freedom of Speech.
Published In Volume 8, Issue 1, January-February 2026
Published On 2026-02-15
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i01.68981
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