Q. The first English newspaper in India was started by

  • (A) Dadabhai Noroji
  • (B) JA Hickey
  • (C) Lord William Bentinck
  • (D) Rabindranath Tagore
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) JA Hickey
Explanation:

The correct answer is:

βœ… (B)

He started Hicky's Bengal Gazette in 1780 at . It is regarded as the first English newspaper in India.

Quick Fact:

  • Newspaper: Hicky's Bengal Gazette (also called The Original Calcutta General Advertiser)
  • Started: 1780
  • Founder: J.A. Hickey

Answer: (B) J.A. Hickey βœ…

Explanation by: Mr. Dubey

The correct answer is:

βœ… (B)

He started Hicky's Bengal Gazette in 1780 at . It is regarded as the first English newspaper in India.

Quick Fact:

  • Newspaper: Hicky's Bengal Gazette (also called The Original Calcutta General Advertiser)
  • Started: 1780
  • Founder: J.A. Hickey

Answer: (B) J.A. Hickey βœ…

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