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History GK · Q702

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 702

Q702

Who started the first English newspaper in India?

A.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B.
Raja Rammohan Roy
C.
J. A. Hickey (James Augustus Hickey)
Answer
D.
Lord William Bentinck

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bengal Gazzette was first English newspaper started by J. A. Hickey (in 1780).