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The Hindu of Madras started in 1878 as a weekly, became a Daily in

A. 1889

B. 1899

C. 1890

D. 1855

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The Hindu newspaper was started in 1878 in Madras as a weekly publication.

It was initially launched by a group of six young men led by G. Subramania Iyer and M. Veeraraghavachariar.

Due to its growing popularity and the increasing demand for daily news coverage, it was converted into a daily newspaper in the year 1889.

Hence, the correct answer is 1889.

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Comments (2)

  1. Bruce Wayne
    Bruce Wayne:
    4 months ago

    Not 1868....initially founded in 1878

  2. NOT Him
    NOT Him:
    1 year ago

    1878

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