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What was a common method in ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire to communicate royal decrees to the public?
What were the newspapers known as during Julius Caesar's reign in Rome?
In England, what method was occasionally used to distribute information about wars or important events?
During the Mughal period, what could have been a method to send news from Bihar to Delhi if there was a famine?
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What was the first English newspaper of India called?
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How did ambassadors of a king contribute to spreading news in ancient times?
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Who is referred to as the 'First Editor' due to being the editor of the first Marathi newspaper?
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Which newspapers were started by Gopal Ganesh Agarkar and Bal Gangandhar Tilak in 1881?
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What significant role are newspapers acknowledged to play in the 21st century?
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What is observed in Maharashtra as 'Patrakar Din' (Journalists’ Day)?
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What was the focus of Kesari and Maratha newspapers started by Gopal Ganesh Agarkar and Bal Gangandhar Tilak?
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'Kesari' began publishing articles about which topics?
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Which newspaper carried the news of the starting of railways in India under the title 'Chakya Mhasoba'?
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Which newspaper was known for supporting widow remarriage in a significant manner?
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Who was the editor of the newspaper 'Darpan' started in 1832 in Mumbai?
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Which newspaper was started by Krishnarao Bhalekar, a close associate of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule?
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In which year was the newspaper 'Calcutta General Advertiser' or 'Bengal Gazette' started?
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