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The ''Bombay Courier'' was an English language newspaper, first printed in 1790 in
Bombay Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
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by William Ashburner. It followed the '' Bombay Herald'' (later renamed the ''Bombay Gazette''), founded in 1789. In 1847, it merged with the ''Bombay Telegraph'' to form the ''Telegraph and Courier''.


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