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    • Deciphered Shorthand in Justice Hyde’s Supreme Court Notebooks, Calcutta, India, 1780–1782
    • “Guilty of Publishing Only”: Jury Nullification as a Legal Defense in the Eighteenth Century
    • The effects of transparency cues on news source credibility online: An investigation of ‘opinion labels.’

June 24, 2018 by Andrew Otis

India’s First Newspaper and its Anti-imperialist Exposés

The Sunday Guardian published an excerpt from the prologue of my book Hicky’s Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper.

June 15, 2018 by Andrew Otis

How India’s first newspaper exposed the corrupt British East India Company

Quartz India interviewed me about my book Hicky’s Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper.

May 26, 2018 by Andrew Otis

When the Founder of India’s First Newspaper Refused to Surrender His Right to Print

The Wire published an excerpt of my book Hicky’s Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper.

May 25, 2018 by Andrew Otis

Hindustan Times Picks

Hindustan Times, a Indian daily newspaper, selected my book Hicky’s Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper as one of their top picks.

Hindustan Times Hicky's Bengal Gazette Top Pick

May 13, 2018 by Andrew Otis

The Story of the first Indian Newspaper

I published an article (link) in the Mumbai Mirror, a leading Indian daily newspaper about my book, Hicky’s Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper.

Syndicated in the Bangalore Mirror, the Pune Mirror and the Ahmedabad Mirror.