Indian press – newspaper and journals before Independence James Augustus Hickey published the first newspaper in India entitled ‘The Bengal Gazette or Calcutta General Advertiser, but seized within two years, because of criticism of government officials. In Indian history, many leaders, known and unknown persons contributed a very important role in independence. One-third of the founding fathers of the Indian National Congress were journalists, some of their publications are discussed below. Newspaper and Journals Before Independence Some important newspapers and journals are listed here with founders: Bengal Gazette Founded by…
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