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==External Links ==
*[http://www.indoindians.com/2014-07-15-09-47-07/dr-usha-rani-bansal/1938-journalism-and-politics-in-colonial-india Journalism and Politics in Colonial India] by Dr. Usha Rani Bansal, Professor Department of History, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi indoindians.com
*[http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lang-john-3985 Lang, John (1816–1864)] by John Earnshaw. Australian Dictionary of Biography. An Australian, Lang came to India in 1842, where he initially practiced as a barrister at the Calcutta Bar, until he founded the ''Mofussilite'', c 1846, which became one of the most important newspapers in India. He died in Mussoorie in 1864.:[http://www.livemint.com/Politics/PqYPVP2CjuoEoxmnHonWkN/The-story-of-John-Lang.html "The story of John Lang"] by Venkat Ananth, November 18 2014. livemint.com. John Lang established a newspaper, ''The Mofussilite'', at Meerut in 1845 and was considered among the earliest champions of a free press in India.:See Historical books online, below for a series of sketches by Lang of British social life in India.
*[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/06/11/stories/2003061100150300.htm Memories of The Madras Mail], established 1868. Also includes details of earlier publications. 11 June 2003 ''The Hindu''
*[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120721/jsp/opinion/story_15751500.jsp#.UyYedlwWFFw End of a Chapter
- The last British journalist to make India his home] by Sunanda K. Datta-Ray July 21 , 2012 ''The Telegraph, Calcutta''. Obituary of Philip Crosland 1918- 2012
===Historical books online===
*''Tropical Sketches; Or, Reminiscences of an Indian Journalist'' by William Knighton 1855. [https://archive.org/details/tropicalsketche00kniggoog Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/tropicalsketche01kniggoog Volume II] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsinind01langgoog ''Wanderings in India: and other sketches of life in Hindostan''] by John Lang 1859 Archive.org. Missing the one image. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000003515A British Library Digital Collection]. The one image is rotatable. Most of the chapters first appeared in Charles Dickens’s magazine, ''Household Words''. For information about the author, see External links above.
*[https://archive.org/details/yesterdaytodayin00blan ''Yesterday and To-day in India''] by Sydney Laman Blanchard 1867 Archive.org. He was in India c 1854-1864. He was initially editor of the ''Bengal Hurkaru''. [http://www.victorianresearch.org/atcl/show_author.php?aid=32 Sidney Laman Blanchard (1825–1883)] victorianresearch.org
*"The History of Journalism in India" by S C Sanial ''The Calcutta Review'' Volume 124 1907, July and October: [https://archive.org/stream/calcuttareviewv06unkngoog#page/n372/mode/2up I–Bengal] pages 350-393 and [https://archive.org/stream/calcuttareviewv06unkngoog#page/n590/mode/2up I-Bengal–II] pages 500-562. Archive.org.
