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The Rise of Nationalism Amongst Indians

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Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act in 1881? What impact did the Act have on Indians?

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In 1881, this act was repealed by Lord Ripon. It produced resentment among Indians which became one of the catalysts giving rise to India's growing independence movement.

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