Exam 8: Milestones in Indian Journalism History

……………… was the first Indian to start a domestic news agency, called the Associated Press of India (API), in 1908.

Independent was started by

Malayala manorama's first editor was …………………who brought with him the rich experience of his previous association with the Keralamitram of Cochin.

Who started Amrita Bazar Patrika in 1868?

The Fourth Estate is a name generally given to the Press, but previously, it was the term applied to

In June 1847 witnessed the primordial birth pangs of Malayalam journalism as eight cyclostyled sheets in demy octavo size were churned out from a press at …………….near Thalassery.

Who is deemed as the father of Indian Journalism?

Deccan Herald was started in the year

In which language was Amrita Bazar Patrika first published before changing over to English language?

Bhashaposhini magazine, which Varghese Mappilai started in…………..

Dr.Herman Gundart, the renowned western scholar associated with the …………………..Based Mission Society.

Who enforced the Vernacular Press Act?

When was censorship introduced on Indian Press?

Navjivan was started by

Vakkam Abdul Khadar Moulavi, an enlightened nationalist, started the paper …………….on January 19, 1905.

……………… was started in1886 in order to promote the interests of the Nair community in Travancore.

Gandhiji started Harijan in

Who said "Newspapers should be both a daily teacher and a daily tribune"?

The scene now shifted to central Travancore from where early in 1848; the first printed magazine in the Malayalam language - the ……………….. hit the news stands.

What is the other name of Hicky's Bengal Gazettee?