Question

Uttar Pradesh brought our first Hindi newspaper named _______, edited by Govind Raghunath on 1^st January, 1845.
1. Saraswati
2. Banaras Akhbar
3. Hans
4. Jagran

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Banaras Akhbar

The correct answer is Banaras Akhbar.

• Banaras Akhbar is the first Hindi newspaper in Uttar Pradesh.
  • It was first published on 1^st January 1845.
  • was published from Uttar Pradesh under the editorship of Govind Raghunath.
  • King Shivprasad was the director of Banaras Akhbar newspaper.
  • It was very influential in the early letters of Hindi Pradesh and in protest of its linguistics.

• The Hans India is an English-language daily newspaper.
  • It was founded in 2011.
  • It was published in the Indian States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh as well as in New Delhi.
• Dainik Jagran is a Hindi language daily newspaper in India.
  • It was founded in 1942.
  • it was the largest newspaper in India by circulation in 2017.
• Saraswati was the first Hindi monthly magazine published in India.
  • It was founded in 1900 by Chintamani Ghosh.