Multiple choice

Who is the founder of Indian National Congress?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. A. O. Hume

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Motilal Nehru
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Allan Octavian Hume (A.O. Hume), a retired British officer, was the primary founder of the Indian National Congress in 1885. He organized the first session in Bombay with the aim of creating a platform for civic and political dialogue. While Indian leaders like W.C. Bonnerjee were involved, Hume is credited as the founder.

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