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Weekly Publication and Official Privileges
- When
- 1785
- Where
- Madras Presidency
- Part of
- Launch of the Madras Courier
The Courier operated as a weekly publication with official recognition for government notifications and specific economic privileges.
Functioning as a weekly, the Madras Courier gained official recognition for publishing government notifications. It benefited from postal waivers within the presidency and exemptions on freight charges for importing printing equipment.
Sources
- Madras Courier Wikipedia, revision of 2025-10-12
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