Media and Public Opinion
Media and Public Opinion Dr. Ved Prakash Bhardwaj In the republic political system we have a government, called a democratic government for the people and by the people. Liberty and democracy is two sides of political coin of Indian political system. The media does a central role in Indian politics. We accept media as the fourth pillar of democratic society. We strongly believe that media is a powerful tool to control politics and government. Media has a duty to convey the public feelings to the government. But in recent time, we show that political organizations use media to influence the public and its opinions. The last few years viewed a tougher interface between the media and consequently the commoner. it is the media (newspaper, TV, social media, Internet, etc.) has developed to be a part of the generation of the humans of India, who believes that they have a moral duty to secure public interest. But in recent years, we saw that major part of media become the puppet. Media kee...