the city of India where the first newspaper was published
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Hickey's Bengal Gazette was an English newspaper published from Kolkata (then Calcutta), India. It was the first major newspaper in India, started in 1780. It was published for two years. It was a weekly newspaper, and was founded on, in Calcutta, the capital of British India.
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As free thought and freedom of expression swept across the world, an Irishman called James Augustus Hicky gave Calcutta and India its first printed newspaper in 1780. Hicky's Bengal Gazette, according to the young American scholar Andrew Otis, was a four-page weekly newspaper priced at ₹1.
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