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Q. Who started first Marathi newspaper Bombay Darpan in 1832?
Answer: Balashastri Jambhekar
Notes: Balashastri Jambhekar is widely considered to be the first journalist and editor in Marathi Language. He started a weekly Bombay Darpan in 1832 and Digdarshan in 1840, the former being the first Marathi newspaper. His many works include the books in history & math for children.

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