The Searchlight was an English-language newspaper published in Patna, Bihar, India, that played a significant role in the Indian freedom movement. It was established in 1918 by Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha & Rajendra Prasad and was initially a biweekly, later becoming a tri-weekly and then a daily. The newspaper was known for its nationalist outlook and its criticism of British policies, often facing legal battles and fines for its outspokenness.

Nationalist voice

The newspaper was a strong advocate for India's independence and actively participated in the freedom struggle. It published articles that criticized British rule and inspired people to join the movement.

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External links indianculture.gov.in