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  1. Allan Octavian Hume, CB ICS (4 June 1829 – 31 July 1912) was a British political reformer, ornithologist, civil servant and botanist who worked in British India, who founded the party Indian National Congress.

  2. Jun 2, 2024 · Allan Octavian Hume (born June 6, 1829, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scot.—died July 31, 1912, London, Eng.) was a British administrator in India, one of the leading spirits in the founding of the Indian National Congress. Hume was the son of the radical politician Joseph Hume.

  3. Jun 6, 2019 · New Delhi: Almost 136 years ago, Allan Octavian Hume, a British civil servant working in India, wrote a provocative letter to the graduates of the University of Calcutta.

  4. Allan Octavian Hume, who played a seminal role in the foundation of the INC, was a member of the Indian Civil Service, a political reformer, a botanist, and a notable ornithologist. Apart from his illustrious career in civil services in British India, Hume was also one of the pioneers of birding in India. He is also called the “Father of ...

  5. Allan Octavian Hume. Retired British Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer Allan Octavian Hume founded the Indian National Congress in order to form a platform for civil and political dialogue among educated Indians.

  6. Allan Octavian Hume, CB ICS (4 June 1829 – 31 July 1912) was a member of the Imperial Civil Service (later the Indian Civil Service), a political reformer, collector of Madurai & administrator southern Bombay harbour ports. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress.

  7. Apr 9, 2008 · Allan Octavian Hume, C.B.; father of the Indian National Congress, 1829 to 1912 : Wedderburn, William, Bart., (Sir) 1838-1918 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.

  8. Allan O. Hume was a member of Indian Civil Service and served on top administrative positions in India from 1849 to 1882. He wished to relieve the Indian masses from poverty, misery and

  9. Allan Octavian Hume, CB ICS (4 June 1829 – 31 July 1912) was a British political reformer, ornithologist, civil servant and botanist who worked in British India, who founded the party Indian National Congress.

  10. Allan Octavian Hume (1829-1912) Type specimen of large-billed reed warbler, Acrocephalus orinus, collected by Hume in 1867 and only rediscovered in the wild in Thailand in 2006. The largest single collection of birds ever received by the Museum was given by Allan Octavian Hume in 1885.