Complete List of Newspapers and Journals Started During the British Rule - NCERT Notes

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Every year 1-2 GK Questions are asked from the Newspapers and Journals that were started during our freedom struggle along with the name of their founder. In this post, Military Choice has come up with a list of the most important Newspapers and Journals along with their founders name that were started during the British India rule.

COMPLETE LIST OF NEWSPAPERS AND JOURNALS WITH THEIR FOUNDERS DURING THE BRITISH ERA

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1. Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq - Sir Syyed Ahmed Khan
2. Sanjeevani - K. K. Mitra
3. AI-Hilal, AL-Balagh - Abul Kalam Azad
4. Independent - Motilal Nehru
5. Punjabi - Lala Lajpat Rai
6. New India (Daily), Commonweal - Annie Besant
7. Pratap - Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
8. Essays in Indian Economics - M.G. Ranade

9. Samvad Kaumudi (Bengali): Raja Ram Mohan Roy
10. Mirat-ul-Akhbar: Raja Ram Mohan Roy (first Persian newspaper)
11. Indian Mirror: Devendra Nath Tagore
12. Nav Jeevan, Young India, Harijan: M.K.Gandhi
13. Prabuddha Bharat, Udbodhan: Swami Vivekananda
14. Indian Socialist: Shyamji Krishna Verma
15. Talwar (in Berlin): Birendra Nath Chattopadhyaya

16. Pakhtun: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
17. Free Hindustan (in Vancouver): Tarak Nath Das
18. Hindustan Times: K.M Pannikar
19. Kranti: Mirajkhar , Joglekar , Ghate
20. Bengal Gazette (1780, India’s First Newspaper): J. K. Hikki
21. Kesari: B. G. Tilak
22. Amrita Bazar Patrika: Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh
23. Vande Mataram: Aurbindo Ghosh
24. Yugantar: Barindra Kumar Ghosh

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