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Know the Indian National Congress Sessions for the UPSC civil services exam and other competitive examinations. Download the list of Indian National Congress sessions PDF for IAS Exam. Also, get the list of Indian National Congress Sessions' presidents for UPSC 2024.
Jun 15, 2020 · The Indian National Congress was founded at Bombay in December 1885. The early leadership – Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozeshah Mehta, Badruddin Tyabji, W.C. Bonnerji, Surendranath Banerji, Romesh Chandra Dutt, S. Subramania Iyer, among others – was largely from Bombay and Calcutta.
The first session of the Indian National Congress was conducted in Bombay from 28–31 December 1885 at the initiative of retired Civil Service officer Allan Octavian Hume. It was conducted in Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College, Bombay..
· The Congress, at the Special Session in Bombay, termed the Montague-Chelmsford reforms as disappointing. · It demanded a Declaration of Rights for the people of India and asserted that Indian legislatures should have the same measure of Fiscal Autonomy as the Self-governing Dominions of the Empire.
First session of Indian National Congress, Bombay, 28–31 December 1885. During the latter part of the 1870s, there were concerted efforts among Indians to establish a pan-Indian organization for nationalist political influence. [38]
First session of Indian National Congress, Bombay, 28–31, December, 1885. The first spurts of nationalistic sentiment that rose amongst Congress members were when the desire to be represented in the bodies of government, to have a say, a vote in the lawmaking and issues of administration of India.
The Congress, at the Special Session in Bombay, termed the Montague-Chelmsford reforms as disappointing. It demanded a Declaration of Rights for the people of India and asserted that Indian legislatures should have the same measure of Fiscal Autonomy as the Self-governing Dominions of the Empire.
