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When was Indian National Congress set-up?

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The Indian National Congress was founded at Bombay with A. O. Hume's initiative; its first session was presided over by W. C. Bonnerjee.
Updated On: Nov 12, 2026
  • 28th December 1885
  • 28th November 1887
  • 28th October 1886
  • 28th December 1888
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

The Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885 in Bombay, with A. O. Hume as a founder and W. C. Bonnerjee as the first president; 72 delegates attended the first session.
The dates in options (2), (3) and (4) do not match this event.
Answer: (1) 28th December 1885
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