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Q. Who among the following started Bengali weekly newspaper ‘Sambad Kaumudi’ in year 1821?

A
Aurobindo Ghosh
B
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C
Ramkrishna Paramhans
D
Debendranath Tagore

Correct Answer

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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