Yes. The Spectator, founded in 1836, was the first English newspaper in Chennai to be owned by an Indian and became the city's first daily newspaper in 1853. 
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 Hello. I would like to learn about Chennai! Do you know anything about the Media? 
 No but I can tell you in 1930, for the first time in India, Madras University introduced a course of music, as part of the Bachelor of Arts curriculum. 
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Yes. The Spectator, founded in 1836, was the first English newspaper in Chennai to be owned by an Indian and became the city's first daily newspaper in 1853.