Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla

Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla (1788–1853) was an Indian journalist, editor and lawyer who founded and edited Udant Martand, generally regarded as the first Hindi-language newspaper published in India. He was a native of Kanpur, in present-day Uttar Pradesh, and later worked in Calcutta (now Kolkata), where he was employed as a proceedings reader at the Sadr Diwani Adalat before becoming a pleader.