Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which British was elemental in the formation of the Indian National Congress?

  1. Allen Octavian Hume

  2. Lord Lytton

  3. Sir Stafford Cripps

  4. Robert Clive
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Explanation

A.O. Hume, a retired British civil servant, founded the Indian National Congress in 1885 with the goal of providing a safe outlet for Indian political grievances and preventing more radical nationalist movements. The INC became the main vehicle for India's independence struggle.

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