January 29, 1780: India's First Newspaper Was Published | Firstpost Rewind | N18G

On this day in 1780, India's first newspaper was published. It was called Hicky's Bengal Gazette. The newspaper was started by an Irishman, James Augustus Hicky. He wanted to expose the East India Company. The paper reported on civic issues, slamming the British.

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