Writing in India
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Q. Who printed the first Tamil book in 1579?
- Jesuit brothers
- Protestants
- Catholic Priests
- Portuguese missionaries
Q. From the following, select the features of manuscripts present in India during the fifteenth century:
- Expensive
- Easy to carry around
- High legibility
- Fragile and clumsy
Q. Who established the 'Bengal Gazette'?
- Warren Hastings
- James Augustus Hickey
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Thomas Macaulay
Q. Write a short note on the impact of the spread of print culture on women in 19th century India.
Q. Why did she decide to learn to read and write?