Hicky's Bengal Gazette

The fascinating story of India's first newspaper, Hicky's Bengal Gazette, and its founder, Irishman James Hicky, who used his newspaper to call out the corruption of British imperialists.

Andrew Otis is a writer and journalist. He spent five years unearthing the story behind India's first newspaper, initially as a Joseph P. O'Hern scholar and then as a Fulbright Fellow in Kolkata, India. He has lived in India and Sri Lanka, and currently resides in Washington, D.C.