The first English newspaper of India, ‘Bengal Gazette’ or ‘Calcutta General Advertiser’, was started by ..........
A. James Augustus Hickey
B. Balshastri Jambhekar
C. Bhau Mahajan
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Answer: A. James Augustus Hickey
Answer: (A) James Augustus Hickey Hickey, an Irish gentleman, started it in 1780.
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