Explain how novel reading became a popular source of pleasure in India. -SST 10th

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(i) In India, novels became a popular medium of entertainment among middle class.  (ii) The circulation of printed books allowed people to amuse themselves in new ways.  (iii) Picture books were translated in other languages.  (iv) Popular songs composed on contemporary events.  (v) Stories in newspaper and magazine offered new forms of entertainment.

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