Q. What is the name of the printing press that Bailey set up in Kottayam in 1821?
Solution:
- C.M.S Press, the first printing press in Kerala was established in 1821 by Rev. Benjamin Baily, a British missionary, at ‘Cottayam College’ also called as ‘Syrian College’.
- C.M.S Press published complete Malayalam translation of the Bible in 1842 and a Malayalam- English Dictionary in 1846.
- The first Malayalam Book printed in Kerala, (which consists of short stories for children translated from English) by Benjamin Baily was printed at CMS press in Kottayam in 1824.
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