Detailed Notes
Newspaper Name: Orunodoi
Year of Publication: 1846
Published From: Sivasagar, Assam
Publisher: American Baptist Missionaries
Assam GK Topic
What Is The First Newspaper In Assam?
The first newspaper of Assam was Orunodoi, published in 1846. It was started by the American Baptist Missionaries from Sivasagar. "Orunodoi" played a major role in spreading news, education, and cultural awareness among the Assamese people and is considered the pioneer of Assamese journalism.