The first to establish a printing press in Kerala without foreign support:

Q. The first to establish a printing press in Kerala without foreign support:

A

Mother Teresa

B

Kuriakode Elias Chavara

C

Mathew Chakkalakkal

D

Benedict XVII

Solution:

Kuriakose Elias Chavara is called the father of literacy in Kerala.
He was the first to establish a printing press in Kerala without foreign support. It was started at Mannanam in Kottayam.
Deepika, the oldest daily in Kerala was printed for the first time in this press (1887).
Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, C.M.I. was an Indian Catholic priest and social reformer. He is the first canonized Catholic male saint of Indian origin and belongs to the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.

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