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The Gujarati newspaper Bombay Samachar first appeared in:

A1822
B1780
C1821
D1857
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1822
1. Two Persian papers came out the same year. 2. Bombay Samachar appeared in 1822. 3. It is still published. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 5, Print Culture and the Modern World._
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