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The journalist who was jailed for his anti-British writings from Bijapur was _______.

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Jaya Rao Nargund
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R. R. Diwakar
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Hanumantha Rao Mohare
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K. C. Reddy
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The correct option is C Hanumantha Rao Mohare
Hanumantha Rao Mohare was one of the promoters of Kannada press which supported a series of progressive movements in Karnataka. He also played an important role in the promotion of Kannada press which played a major role in the restoration of democracy and press freedom in post-independence years. He was one amongst the prominent editors who was responsible for the growth of the newspapers like Samyukta Karnataka which was considered the people’s newspaper for the people in Karnataka during the turbulent national freedom movement.

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