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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started an Urdu Weekly, The Al-Hilal in 1912, but, on its being banned by the Government, he founded at Al-Balagh in - |
A. | 1913 |
B. | 1914 |
C. | 1915 |
D. | 1916 |
Answer» C. 1915 | |
Explanation: With the onset of World War I, the British stiffened censorship and restrictions on political activity Azad's Al-Hilal was consequently banned in 1914 under the Press Act for spreading extremist views. From November 12, 1915, Azad started a new journal, the Al-Balagh, which increased its active support for nationalist causes and communal unity. |
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