Indian National Congress Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Indian National Congress (INC) founded?
A
December 28, 1885
Founded in Bombay by A.O. Hume.
2
Q
Who presided over the first session of the INC?
A
Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
3
Q
How many delegates attended the first session of the INC?
A
72 delegates
4
Q
Name one important leader of the INC.
A
Dadabhai Naoroji
Other leaders include Pherozeshah Mehta, Badruddin Tyabji, R.C. Dutt, and Surendranath Banerjee.
5
Q
What was the general approach of the leaders of the INC?
A
Moderate
