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Hicky’s Bengal Gazette

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Dive into the fascinating world of India’s first newspaper, Hicky’s Bengal Gazette, with this captivating history by Sonal Ved. Explore the tumultuous birth of journalism in colonial India, rife with scandal, intrigue, and political upheaval. Witness James Augustus Hicky’s audacious defiance of power and his relentless pursuit of truth. A must-read for history buffs, journalism enthusiasts, and anyone interested in India’s vibrant past. ISBN: 9780143459330

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143459330
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: India Penguin
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 336
  • Spine Width: 0 mm
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143459333
  • Publisher Date: 15 Apr 2023
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for Hicky’s Bengal Gazette

  1. Ritik Singhal –

    A well researched book. I enjoyed reading about the scandal.

  2. Rohan Naik –

    Sonal Ved brings Hicky’s story to life! A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Indian journalism.

  3. T S Kavya –

    A well-researched and informative book about a pivotal moment in Indian history. Highly recommended!

  4. Rishu –

    The book is informative but needs better writing.

  5. Prateek Sharma –

    An important historical account, but I wish the author used a more accessible writing style.

  6. Prateek Arya –

    The book was a bit slow. I had a hard time keeping engaged.

  7. Soumyajit Mukherjee –

    A must-read for anyone interested in the history of media and press freedom.

  8. Kushal Jaiswal –

    This book was good, but not great. It felt a little boring.

  9. Rik Raj Dey –

    Worth reading for the historical context, but be prepared for a dense and academic approach.

  10. Aditya U Upadhyay –

    Hicky’s story is incredible! The book is a bit academic, but worth the effort for the historical insight.

  11. Karan Premanand Chikate –

    The book was insightful but not an easy read. A dense but informative dive.

  12. Sachin Azad –

    Interesting topic, but the book could have been more engaging. The details were overwhelming at times.

  13. Aswin Rajesh –

    Hicky’s Bengal Gazette is a really good book. I enjoyed reading every page

  14. Darshit Pokarna –

    A gripping history. This book is great and very insightful.

  15. Dipra Halder –

    The book shed a light on early journalism. I would recommend it.

  16. Abhay Virmani –

    Fascinating history, but a bit dense. I learned a lot about Hicky’s struggle, but it wasn’t always an easy read.

  17. Prince Sahu –

    A great book about Hicky’s defiance. The story is awesome.

  18. Himanshu Tyagi –

    I would recommend this book. It gave me a new perspective on Indian journalism.

  19. Ashish Khatri –

    I enjoyed learning about Hicky’s defiance. The book felt a little long in some sections.

  20. Devyani Seth –

    Very informative. I learned so much about the history of journalism and Hicky.

  21. Kartikey Sauliyal –

    An essential read for understanding the roots of journalism in India. Hicky was a true rebel.

  22. Anup Mangwani –

    A gripping account of early Indian journalism! Hicky’s courage is inspiring, though the writing style felt a tad dry at times.

  23. Tina Pahwa –

    A great book for history lovers. It brought the past alive and made me understand the challenges.

  24. Atul Budhwar –

    A fascinating glimpse into the past! Hicky’s story is both inspiring and tragic.

  25. Ayush Patel –

    The book has some interesting information but is not very entertaining.

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