Hindustan Times

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the publication type?Indian English-language daily newspaper
2. What is the parent entity?Flagship publication of HT Media Limited, a diversified media conglomerate
3. Why did Hindustan Times help India become free?It was started to support India’s fight for independence from British rule. The paper spoke about freedom and helped people think about being their own country.
4. Where can you find Hindustan Times editions?The newspaper publishes special editions in cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna, Chandigarh, and Ranchi. These editions give local news to people in those areas.

Nationalist Discourse: Public discussion and communication that promotes national identity, unity, and independence.
Diversified Media Conglomerate: A large company that owns and operates multiple businesses across different types of media.
Vernacular Language Press: Newspapers and publications printed in the local or indigenous languages of a region.
Public Discourse: The communication and debate of ideas and issues among the general public.