[[1]] was an editor of a weekly magazine.

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answer is JAMES AUGUSTUS HICKY.

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James Augustus Hicky was an editor of a weekly magazine.
In 1780, James Augustus Hicky began to edit the Bengal Gazette, a weekly magazine that advertised itself as' a business paper open to everybody, but influenced by none'. As a result, English printing in India was started by a private English company that was proud of its independence from imperial influence. Advertisements for the import and sale of slaves were among the many that Hickey ran. However, he also published a lot of gossip about the company's top executives in India. Governor-General Warren Hastings was furious at what Hickey did and wanted to set up official newspapers to stop the flow of information that hurt the image of the colonial government.

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