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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in 25-30 words.
Explain the objectives of newspapers.
उत्तर
Newspapers are the print media of communication. The news is printed and distributed regularly at a definite time. They serve as historical documents. These newspapers provide us with local, national and international news.
The following are the objectives of newspapers:
1. The primary objective is to provide information to the citizens related to the happenings. They provide a lot of facts to keep the citizens aware.
2. The newspapers are also vested with the task of interpreting or explaining the news. Editorials, opinion columns, news analysis, etc., are some examples.
3. The newspapers also create awareness among the public.
4. Another objective is to provide service to readers. They provide information to aid them in their day to day needs, for example, advertisement.
5. Newspapers come up with puzzles, stories, comics, etc., to provide entertainment.
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‘Bharat Ek Khoj’
'Bharat Ek Khoj', a serial telecasted by Doordarshan has a special place in the history of Indian television serials. It was based on'Discovery of India', a book written by Pandith Jawaharlal Nehru. It was directed by Shyam Benegal. This serial presented the history of India from the ancient to the modern period, throwing light on social, cultural and political history of respective periods.
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