Q. Consider the following pairs:
- Sambad Kaumudi – Ram Mohan Roy
- Mirat-ul-Akhbar – Syed Ahmad Khan
- Indian Mirror – Devendra Nath Tagore
- Bengalee – Girish Chandra Ghosh
How many pairs given above is/are matched correctly?
Answer:
Only 3 pairs
Notes:
- Sambad Kaumudi was published by Ram Mohan Roy. It was the first Bengali weekly newspaper.
- Mirat-ul-Akhbar was a Persian language journal founded and edited by Raja Rammohan Roy. The newspaper was first published on 12 April 1822. It was the first Persian language journals in India.
- Devendra Nath Tagore started the 'India Mirror' newspaperin early 1862 in Calcutta. This newspaper was published in English.
- Bengalee was founded in 1862 by Girish Chandra Ghosh.