The first Newspaper published by the Indians in the English language was

(A) Hindu Patriot
(B) The Hindu
(C) Young India
(D) Native Opinion

Correct Answer : Hindu Patriot
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2006
‘Hindu Patriot’ was the first newspaper published by Indians in English, published in 1853. Girish Chandra Ghosh (1853-55) was the first editor of this newspaper. Harish Chandra Mukherjee (1855-61) and Cristopal Das (1861-1884) were its editors in the later period who were helped by Madan Mohan Ghosh and Dwarka Nath Tagore. Surendra Nath Banerjee was its editor during 1874-75 in London and 1878 in Delhi.
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