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The first vernacular paper, Samachar Darpan, was published during the tenure of ___________.
The first vernacular paper, Samachar Darpan, was published during the tenure of ___________.
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The correct option is A Lord Hastings
Samachar Darpan was a Bengali weekly newspaper published by the Baptist Missionary Society in the first half of the 19th century. It was published during the period of Lord Hastings (1813 to 1823). It is considered to be the first Indian-language newspaper.
Samachar Darpan was a Bengali weekly newspaper published by the Baptist Missionary Society in the first half of the 19th century. It was published during the period of Lord Hastings (1813 to 1823). It is considered to be the first Indian-language newspaper.
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