WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information. This may be done on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or “inconvenient". Censorship can be conducted by governments, private institutions and other controlling bodies.

Detailed explanation-2: -censorship, the changing or the suppression or prohibition of speech or writing that is deemed subversive of the common good.

Detailed explanation-3: -To “censor” is to review something and to choose to remove or hide parts of it that are considered unacceptable. Censorship is the name for the process or idea of keeping things like obscene word or graphic images from an audience.

Detailed explanation-4: -Book censorship is the act of some authority taking measures to suppress ideas and information within a book. Censorship is “the regulation of free speech and other forms of entrenched authority".

Detailed explanation-5: -Censorship is permitted only on the grounds envisaged under Article 19(2) and the standard of judging a film to be applied by the Board or courts should be that of “an ordinary man of common sense and prudence and not that of an out of the ordinary or hypersensitive man".