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Who brought the technology of printing press to India?

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Portuguese

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Dutch

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French

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British

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The correct option is A Portuguese
The printing press first came to Goa with Portuguese missionaries in the mid-sixteenth century. Jesuit priests learnt Konkani and printed several tracts.

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