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Who founded the English newspaper 'Mahratta'?

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Mahratta Newspaper Founder

The English newspaper 'Mahratta' was founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement, established the 'Mahratta' in 1881. He also founded the Marathi-language newspaper 'Kesari' in the same year. Both newspapers played a significant role in spreading nationalist ideas and advocating for Swaraj (self-rule).

  • Founder: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Newspaper Name: Mahratta (English)
  • Founding Year: 1881
  • Associated Newspaper: Kesari (Marathi)
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