The first newspaper which was published in India was
(A) The Calcutta Gazette
(B) Bombay Samachar
(C) The Oriental Magazine of Calcutta
(D) The Bengal Gazette
Correct Answer : The Bengal Gazette
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000, SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2006
Explantion : Hicky’s Bengal Gazette was an English newspaper published from Kolkata (then Calcutta). India. It was the first major newspaper in India, started in 1780. It was published for two years.
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