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“Media, Ideology, and the Seeds of Partition: A Study of Pre-Independence Indian Newspapers (1930–1947) “

Author(s) Mr. Rahul Dadhich, Ms. Kanchan Patil, Ms. Trushnali Sargar, Ms. Tanvi Shirke
Country India
Abstract During political movements media has played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during pre- independence India, newspapers were one of the main aspects to spread political ideology, nationalist thoughts and beliefs, Indian newspapers explained how the British rule was understood by the people and also the relation between different communities.
The research paper highlights the role of newspaper in shaping the ideology during India’s freedom struggle with special mentions for Amrita bazaar Patrika and The Hindu, because of the powerful nationalist background. The newspapers were chosen to study about how news reports and editorials reflected the ideology of nationalist, sometimes reinforced ideology and communal difference.
Old newspapers editions history books and official digital prints were used for the research, the results suggest that newspaper strongly supported in unity amongst the people and the freedom movement. They also included ideology that shaped public thinking, the study ends with that it wasn’t the main reason for the partition of India but played an important role in changing the mind-set of the society’s people during a very sensitive historical period.
Keywords Political Movements, Pre-Independence India, Nationalism, Freedom Struggle, Public Opinion, Political Ideology, Press and Media, Amrita Bazar Patrika, The Hindu, British Rule, Communal Relations, Editorial Influence, Print Culture, Nation-Building, Partition of India, Media and Society
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Published In Volume 8, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On 2026-03-05
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i02.70566
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