Raja Ram Mohan Roy's journalistic contributions include Sambad Kaumudi and Mirat-ul-Akhbar. He was not associated with Bengal Gazette (India's first newspaper) or Samachar Chandrika.
Identify the newspaper with which either Raja Ram Mohan Roy or his institution Atmiya Sabha was not associated - (1) Bengal Gazette of Bangla Language (2) Samachar Chandrika of Bangla Language (3) Sambad Kaumudi of Bangla Language (4) Mirat-ul Akhbar of Persian Language
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