| Owner(s) | G. Humphreys |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2 April 1795 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Madras, Madras Presidency, British India |
India Herald was a newspaper published in Madras, Madras Presidency, British India. It was founded by Humphreys, an Englishman. It was initially published without obtaining permission from the government, for which offense Humphreys was arrested and deported. Although arrested for unauthorised publication, he managed to escape from the ship on which he was to be deported to England. [1] [2] [3]
References
- ^ "The English Press in Colonel India". S.M.A. Feroze. The Dawn. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ Reba Chaudhuri (22 February 1955). "The Story of the Indian Press" (PDF). Economic and Political Weekly.
- ^ A. Ganesan (January 1988). The Press in Tamil Nadu and the Struggle for Freedom, 1917-1937. South Asia Books. p. 4. ISBN 9788170990826.