Question

where was the first Post office opened in India ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Calcutta

The first post office in India was established by the East India Company in 1774 in Calcutta (now known as Kolkata). The post office charged two annas per 100 miles. The use of the Scinde Dawk adhesive stamps to signify the prepayment of postage began on 1 July 1852 in the Scinde/Sindh district.

Answer 2

Answer: In 1727, the East India Company established its first post office. The Calcutta GPO was created in 1774. Actually, the initial Fort William was situated where the GPO is today. The guardhouse for the infamous 1756 Black Hole of Calcutta was located in an alley next to the post office (1756).

Step-by-step explanation:

• Beginning in the eighteenth century, Britain became involved with India's postal system. The East India Company initially oversaw the service, opening post offices in Mumbai, Chennai, and Calcutta (now Kolkata) between 1764 and 1766.
• Robert Clive is the person who was behind this Lord Clive founded the current postal system in India in 1766, and Warren Hastings expanded it in 1774, making it the dominant method of communication in British India.
• According to Tuesday's announcement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, all 1.5 lakh post offices in India would be connected to the main banking system, allowing customers to view their accounts online and make payments to other banks as well as other post offices.

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