How did print help connect communities and people in different parts of India? Explain with examples.

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Explain the role of print in the religious reforms in India.

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"Oral culture and print culture were complimentary to each other." Justify the statement with any three suitable arguments.

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Mention some of the innovations which have improved the printing technology after the 17^th century.

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Highlight any three innovations which have improved the printing technology from 19^th century onwards.

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Give three ways in which early printed books closely resembled manuscripts.

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Who was Johann Gutenberg? Explain his role in the history of printing.

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How did print culture develop in Europe? Explain.

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'The imperial state in China was the major producer of printed material.' Support this statement.

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