Importance of media in social movement: A micro study in Indian Perspective

India is a biggest democratic country in the world. It has a character of diversity because all type of caste, creed, and religious people lived in this country. So in this type of characteristic the country faces different type of movements from pre-independence to after independence. Sometimes the movements became violent. The reasons behind any kind of social movements are like social, economic, political, cultural, ethnic etc. Any kind of social movement to be very specific is the result of the function of both integration and disintegration changes in the socio-economic aspirations of the people of a particular social setting may gave rise to unrest in the society and it can be defined as “social movement”. It is observed that media plays an important role in all type of social movements which take place in the society.