The birth of journalism in India began with the Bengal Gazette, which was the first newspaper of India, starting publication on January 29, 1780 from printing office at No. 67, Radha Bazar, written in ...

On this day, 245 years ago, the first Indian newspaper was born when James Augustus Hicky printed Hicky’s Bengal Gazette. Its brief, brilliant, outrageous and checkered career illustrates, quite ...

On this day, an Irishman introduced Hicky's Bengal Gazette, India's first printed newspaper. Also known as the Original Calcutta General Advertiser, it was published in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta ...

In 1780, James Augustus Hicky published India’s first printed newspaper, ‘Hicky’s Bengal Gazette,’ also known as the Calcutta General Adv, normative power of print media. It was the ...