Is it true that the printing press had no role in Indian Independence?

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The above statement is false.
The press served as the main weapon for achieving the main political objectives of awakening, educating, mobilising, and cementing nationalist public sentiment, which included political propaganda, education, and the construction and dissemination of nationalist ideology. At that time, the press's main duty was to cover major political, social, and economic news. Many Indians began using newspapers and publishing articles exposing the unpleasant aspects of the British government to stop the British government's repression. Hence, the correct statement would be The printing press effectively impacted the struggle for Indian Independence.

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