Srl No
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Name of the Newspaper
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Year of Publication
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Founder
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Place
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1
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Account of all distinguished and commemorable news (Originally in
German Language). Regarded as first newspaper.
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1605
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Johan Carolus
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Strasburg
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2
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Corrant out of Italy, Germany, etc’ (First English Language Newspaper)
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2nd December, 1620
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Joris Veseler
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Amsterdam (Not in Britain)
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3
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Weekly Newes from Italy, etc (Considered first published newspaper in
Britain)
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23rd May, 1622
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Nicholas Bourne and Thomas Archer
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Britain
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4
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Incoming News
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1st July, 1650
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Leipzig
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5
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Oxford Gazette (English Language)
**Became London Gazette in Fenruary 1666)
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November, 1665
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England
|
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6
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Publick Occurrences (first Colonial Newspaper)
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25th September, 1690
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Benjamin Harris
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Boston, USA
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7
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Daily Courant (England’s first daily newspaper)
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11th March, 1702
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Edward and Elizabeth Mallet
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England
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8
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Boston News-Letter (America’s first newspaper)
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April, 1704
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John Campbell
|
USA
|
9
|
Pennsylvania Gazette
|
1728
|
Benjamin Franklin
|
USA
|
10
|
Bengal Gazette (first newspaper in the Indian sub-continent)
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29th January, 1780
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James Augustus Hicky (An Irishman)
|
Kolkata, India
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11
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The Times
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1st January, 1785
|
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London
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12
|
Sydney Gazette (Australia’s first newspaper)
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1803
|
George Howe
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Australia
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13
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Samachar Darpan (First Indian language newspaper weekly)
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1818
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Serampore Baptist missionaries
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Serampore, India
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14
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The Friend of India
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1818
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Serampore Baptist missionaries
|
Serampore, India
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15
|
The Calcutta Review
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1818
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James Silk Buckingham
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Kolkata, India
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16
|
Brahmonical Magazine
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1821
|
Rammohan Roy
|
Kolkata, India
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17
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Mirat-ul-Akbar (Persian language)
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1822
|
Rammohan Roy
|
Kolkata, India
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18
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Bombay Samachar (Gujarati weekly)
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July, 1822
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Mumbai, India
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19
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Udant Martand (first Hindi newspaper in India)
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30th May, 1826
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--
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Kolkata, India
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20
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Sambad Prabhakar
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28th January, 1831
|
Ishwar Chandra Gupta
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Kolkata, India
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21
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The East Indian
|
1831
|
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
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Kolkata, India
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22
|
The Times of India
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3rd November, 1838
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Mumbai, India
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23
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New York Tribune
|
1841
|
Horace Greeley
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USA
|
24
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Tattavabodhini Patrika
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1843
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Kolkata
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25
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The Strait Times (English language newspaper)
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July, 1845
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Singapore
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