Who among the following started the first newspaper in India?

Rabindranath Tagore

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Dadabhai Naoroji

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James A. Hickey

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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

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Solution

The correct option is C James A. Hickey
James Augustus Hicky was an Irishman, who launched first printed newspaper of India, in January 1780, with the name Bengal Gazette; it also came to be known as Hicky's Bengal Gazette.

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