What is the name of the printing press that Bailey set up in Kottayam in 1821?

Q. What is the name of the printing press that Bailey set up in Kottayam in 1821?

A

CMS Press

B

Bailey Press

C

BES Press

D

LMS Press

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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