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When did the publication of “Malwa Akhbar” start from Indore?
Question

When did the publication of “Malwa Akhbar” start from Indore?

A.

3 March 1849 A.D.

B.

6 March 1849 A.D.

C.

17 March 1849 A.D.

D.

31 March 1849 A.D.

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) 6 March 1849 A.D.

Explanation:
• "Malwa Akhbar" was the first newspaper to be published from Indore, starting its publication on March 6, 1849.
• It was a weekly newspaper published in two languages: Hindi and Urdu.
• The newspaper was published under the patronage of the Holkar State and was edited by Pandit Prem Narayan.
• It played a significant role in providing information about administrative decisions, local news, and social issues of the Malwa region.
• The publication continued for several decades, contributing to the early development of journalism in Central India.

Information Booster:
• Initially, the newspaper had a Litho print format.
• It is considered a pioneer of the Hindi press in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

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