Which was the first Newspaper in India?
Bengal Gazette — also known as Hicky's Bengal Gazette — holds a significant place in Indian history as:
India’s first newspaper, launched in 1780 in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
Founded by James Augustus Hicky, an Irishman.
It was a weekly newspaper and was printed in English.
Known for its bold criticism of the British East India Company and government officials.
Despite being shut down by the authorities in 1782, it laid the foundation for Indian journalism.
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