The Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was passed during the viceroyalty of which Viceroy?
A. Lord Mayo
B. Lord Dufferin
C. Lord Ripon
D. Lord Lytton
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lord Lytton enacted the Vernacular Press Act in 1878 to suppress vernacular newspapers that criticised British policies. It was later repealed by Lord Ripon in 1882.
Explanation:
Bhulabhai Desai was the leading counsel for the defense of the three INA officers (Prem Sehgal, Gurbaksh Dhillon, and Shahnawaz Khan) at the historic Red Fort trials.
Explanation:
The Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army) was re-established by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1943 in Singapore. He took over the leadership of the INA from Captain Mohan Singh.
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