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In which year the first newspaper of Assam 'Orunodoi' was published?

In which year the first newspaper of Assam 'Orunodoi' was published? Correct Answer 1846

A monthly news magazine called Orunodoi, a first for Assam was published from Sivasagar in January 1846, with an American Baptist missionary, Nathan Brown, as its first editor. The publication ushered in a new era in Assamese journalism and literature.

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