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Who founded the Amrita Bazar Patrika?

  1. Sisir Kumar Ghosh

  2. Giris Chandra Ghosh

  3. S.N. Banerjee

  4. Harish Chandra Mukherjee
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Amrita Bazar Patrika was founded in 1868 by Sisir Kumar Ghosh and his brother Motilal Ghosh. It started as a Bengali newspaper, became English in 1878, and played a major role in the nationalist movement. The newspaper was known for its fearless criticism of British policies. Harish Chandra Mukherjee was associated with the Hindu Patriot, another important paper.

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