Malaviya Case Study

Improved Essays
Newspapers kept up their interest in the welfare of Indians in British colonies. The Abhyudaya asked Indians living abroad to return to India, it opined that, “This will raise their status in the eyes of foreigners and will also enable the people of India to develop the vast resources of the country.” The nationalist movement was concerned both with entering colonial institutions, gradually occupying the state in order to change it from within, and with autonomous activism, mobilizing an mobilizing an increasing number of popular groups, antagonizing the state, and creating a counter authority. Like in the case of Madan Mohan Malavya who wanted to occupy the constitutional space to bring positive changes from within the Government, but …show more content…
It has analyzed the various stages of Malaviya’s leadership and his ability to wield and retain authority. Rather than being a restraining influence on the nationalist struggle, Malaviya laid a solid foundation for the uplift of the nation through his faith in constitutional politics, efforts to improve education, fight for the freedom of press and for the rights of indentured laborers abroad and activities of socio-cultural realm which broadened the arena of public sphere in United Provinces. The gamut of Malaviya’s public life, covering well over fifty years, was wide enough to include political, social, educational, and religious activities, and he had a personality that enabled him to play a prominent role in all of them with equal felicity. He was a Congressman with a difference. Malaviya was essentially a moderate, but he was anxious not to fall too far behind public opinion. And once he was convinced about the trend of public opinion on any issue, he did not hesitated to pick up that issue. While believing in constitutional methods, he would work for mass consciousness and mass action, and the Abhyudaya, maintained its place among Hindi journals as being the mouthpiece and political manifesto of Madan Mohan …show more content…
Because press as a component of mass media became to acquire an unique status as sustainer of society, ideological state apparatus, and subtle manipulator of culture in an attempt to produce a consensus in the society. The press by all means, played a significant role in the society; it influences almost every aspect of

Related Documents

  • Decent Essays

    Malachi Case Summary

    • 180 Words
    • 1 Pages

    I am writing on behalf of Malachi Capers III to affirm that he is unable to obtain the tax information needed to complete the FAFSA due to mitigating circumstances. Malachi’s father, Malachi Capers Jr., passed way in May of this year before filing taxes. His family is unable to find any payroll information that could be used to either file taxes or complete the FAFSA. His mother, Ramona Edwards, has for many years refused to give him her tax information as well. While Malachi has received financial aid in the past by providing support for a dependent, this person is no longer in his custody.…

    • 180 Words
    • 1 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    GKE1: Task 2 Themes in U.S. $ World History Part A. Mohandas Gandhi was an Indian nationalist leader who spent a lifetime fighting discrimination against Indians and advocating for their independence. He was known for his peaceful protest, and his tireless struggles to alleviate poverty and to end caste discrimination. Gandhi accomplished great social and political changes in India in his quest for independence from British rule which came to fruition on August 15, 1947 and one significant social change noted was his influence over the Indian people as he encouraged civil disobedience against British policies that were discriminatory toward Indians. Another political change prompted by Gandhi was improved civil right for Indians through…

    • 833 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak publicly spoke out against their oppression with speeches calling for no more ¨fighting beyond the frontiers of India with Indian blood and money¨ (Document 6). The independence movement began peaceful but as Britain continually abused their resources and people the movement became violent. The Sepoy mutiny began after the British forced the Indians to use a weapon which required them to use a meat that was against their religion. When they refused Indians began to attack British soldiers to try and force them to leave. After the mutiny failed Mohandas K. Gandhi advocated for ¨passive resistance¨ or ¨securing rights by personal suffering,¨ to achieve Indian self-rule (Document 7).…

    • 857 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Heroism In I Am Malala

    • 988 Words
    • 4 Pages

    For the duration of the autobiography, I am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai; Ziauddin Yousafzai shows verifiable qualities of what most would believe to be a true hero. Although many believe the hero to be the primary protagonist of the biography, Malala, her father Ziauddin shows many more characteristics such as selflessness, wisdom, and intelligence. Ziauddin shows his heroic quality by standing up for what he believes is right and showing no concern to what his higher authority and the outside world is pronouncing. The reader could infer this by his actions of voicing his opinion in public (page 144) to his decision to keep running his school (page 95) no matter what consequences he may face. As Ziauddin attempts to keep his family safe as well as do what’s best for his country, he makes decisions, rebels against the law, and most of all, fights for what is right.…

    • 988 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X are still two men that remains a fix image in the American consciousness. King, an advocate of Integrationsm, with his famous “I Have a Dream Speech “delivers that African Americans should be non-violent when dealing with racial forces. Malcolm X, a Black Nationalist activist who encouraged African Americans to fight racial oppression. By any means these two men were ideologically opposites. King was a man of Intergrationsm and X was Nationalism.…

    • 787 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Because the media gives people the opportunity to voice their opinion to those…

    • 1662 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    16-year old Malala Yousafzai gave the speech given at the United Nations regarding education for girls in Pakistan. Yousafzai is an activist who promotes education for girls in Pakistan. Malala plays an essential role in the insurrection against the Taliban regime in multiple Middle-East countries, but primarily Pakistan, when it comes to educational rights for children. Her actions became internationally known after the Taliban shot her in the head.…

    • 703 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Malala Character

    • 686 Words
    • 3 Pages

    To do the things she did, Malala had to have specific traits. A “normal” person couldn’t have done everything she did with the same force and courage without being as talented as her. First, Malala is a really good speaker, just like her father and her grandfather. She won multiple speaking contests when she was younger, proving she is excellent at giving powerful speaches.…

    • 686 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The Public Sphere Analysis

    • 1180 Words
    • 5 Pages

    The introduction of public discussion in the press to express public opinion had the ability to transform power and the way power interacts, as power is supervised. The press represents the public. During political revolutions is where the press is most recognizable as a public entity. The press has transformed from literary journalism to commercialized mass media. The conclusion of his argument is that the shape the public is taking today is moving away from the critical functions of the public.…

    • 1180 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    It allows for the freedom of press to keep a societies citizens well informed and educated, and let people express opinions over current issues. It also allows people to question and criticize their government freely without consequences. History has shown that dictatorships or governments always remove the right to freedom of speech from its people as a form of control. This stops people from being able to question and criticize their government, allowing them to remain in control. These governments also takes away the presses’ right to freedom of speech, keeping their citizens uneducated, and uninformed, thus leaving them complacent.…

    • 783 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Is it possible for journalists to be objective? The objectivity in journalism helps the audience to make up their mind about a story and decide what they want to believe. In this essay I’ll be discussing how journalists can’t be objective as they will be biased on a personal or professional preference. The definition of objectivity ‘requires that a journalist not be on either side of an argument.…

    • 2079 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Great Essays

    While earlier in the century, the English language and European political principles gave rise to the Indian nationalist movement, these were the tools used to strengthen the movement and to create unity among the Indian…

    • 6598 Words
    • 27 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Malathion Case Study

    • 1055 Words
    • 5 Pages

    I am here at this meeting tonight to discuss the possible affects that Malathion, a chemical used in this towns choice of mosquito population management. This chemical has been proven to work on mosquitos and other nuisance insects as an effective form of pesticide. The chemical kills the “pests” by binding to an enzyme known as acetylcholinesterase at the nerve endings of the target organisms. What this means is that it binds to the nerve endings causing an overstimulation of the organism’s nervous system, which results in death.…

    • 1055 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Gandhi once said “ helping poor people is easy, but to live like poor people is difficult for everybody”. Even though Gandhi lived among the poor, he was able to persuade indian people to rise from poverty. He also provoked the people to rise from ignorance and fought against British colonialism. Gandhi also had the courage to urge Indian people to fight against British rules and policies.…

    • 1891 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Chi-Square Statistic Case

    • 1041 Words
    • 5 Pages

    and magazines were almost equal. This proves that media can play a very important role. Plays a very vital role in spreading knowledge in general public. It can make or break a public program. Hence they should do more positive publicity generously for this noble cause.…

    • 1041 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays