Multiple choice general knowledge

Which was the first indian newspaper?

  1. The Hindu

  2. The Bengal Gazette

  3. The Times Of India

  4. Bharat Wani
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Bengal Gazette (also known as Hicky's Gazette) was India's first newspaper, started in 1780 by James Augustus Hicky. The Hindu and Times of India came much later (19th and 20th century). Bharat Wani is not a historical newspaper.

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