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Important Newspapers with their founder, editor, year of publication, location and language during

british period in India. A number of newspapers published during this time. The tremendous
contribution of newspapers toward the freedom of India established a great sentient for the
revolutionary people.

# Important Newspaper of Indian History


NEWSPAPER EDITOR YEAR LOCATION LANGUAGE
Bengal Gazette James Augustus Hickey 1780 Kolkata English
Samachar Darpan Marshman 1818 Kolkata Bengali
Digdarshan Marshman 1818 Kolkata Bengali
Samvad Kaumudi Raja Ram Mohan Roy 1821 Kolkata Bengali
Mirat Ul Akhbar Raja Ram Mohan Roy 1822 Bombay Persian
Indu Prakash Ranade 1861 Bombay Marathi
Indian Mirror Devendranath Tagore 1862 Kolkata English
Native Opinion V. N. Manglik 1864 Bombay English
Amrit Bazar
Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh 1868 Kolkata Bengali, English

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Patrika
Som Prakash Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar 1859 Kolkata Bengali
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The Hindu Viraghvachari 1878 Madras English
Kesari B. G. Tilak 1881 Bombay Marathi
Maratha B. G. Tilak 1881 Bombay English
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Bengalee Surendranath Banerjee 1879 Kolkata English
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Hindu Patriot Harishchandra Mukherjee 1855 Kolkata English


Banga Darshan Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 1873 Kolkata Bengali
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Vande Mataram Aurobindo Ghosh 1905 Kolkata English


Barindra Kumar Ghosh,
Yugantar 1906 Kolkata Bengali
Bhupendranath Dutta
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Bombay Chronicle Feroz Shah Mehta 1913 Bombay English


Young India Mahatma Gandhi 1919 Ahmedabad English
Navjeevan Mahatma Gandhi 1919 Ahmedabad Hindi, Gujarati
Harijan Mahatma Gandhi 1933 Poona Hindi, Gujarati
Indian Opinion Mahatma Gandhi 1903 South Africa English
The Pioneer Julian Robins 1865 Allahabad English
Ghadar Lala Hardayal 1913 San Francisco English
National Herald Jawaharlal Nehru 1938 Delhi English

Remarks: The newspapers published in Indian history are important for any kind of competitive
examination - especially for government job exams such as IAS, UPSC, SSC, CGL, NTPC, CDS,
Railway Banking. etc.

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