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Where was the first printing press established in Bengal?​

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Answered by judahemmanuel066
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Answer:

Hooghly

Explanation:

In 1816, with the support of the Marquis of Hastings (then governor- general), Butterworth Bailey, William Carey, and others, the Calcutta Book Society was founded. The first printing press in Bengal was that of a Mr. Andrews at Hooghly in 1778. Halhed's grammar was printed here.

Answered by tarabbpsbv17
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Answer:

1778.

Explanation:

The first printing press in Bengal was that of a Mr. Andrews at Hooghly in 1778.

Later, in 1816, with the support of the Marquis of Hastings (then governor- general), Butterworth Bailey, William Carey, and others, the Calcutta Book Society was founded.

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