Identify the global event that heralded the arrival of private satellite channels in India.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) - The Gulf War of 1991.
The Gulf War of 1991 (which popularised CNN), and the launching of Star-TV in the same year by the Whampoa Hutchinson Group of Hong Kong, signalled the arrival of private satellite Channels in India.