James Augustus Hicky | |
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Printer of Hicky's Bengal Gazette | |
In office 29 January 1780 – 23 March 1782 | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1740 Ireland |
Died | October 1802 |
Residence(s) | Kolkata, India |
James Augustus Hicky was an Irishman who launched the first printed newspaper in India, Hicky's Bengal Gazette.[1]