Munshi Nawal Kishore | |
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Born | 3 January 1836 |
Died | 19 February 1895 | (aged 59)
Nationality | British Indian |
Occupation(s) | Book publisher, magazine editor |
Known for | Nawal Kishore Press |
Munshi Nawal Kishore (3 January 1836 – 19 February 1895) was a book publisher from India. He has been called Caxton of India. In 1858, at the age of 22, he founded the Nawal Kishore Press at Lucknow. This institution today is the oldest printing and publishing concern in Asia.[1]