GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The name ‘Indian National Congress’ was given by
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Dadabhai Naoroji
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M.G. Ranade
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S.N. Bannerjee
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O. Hume
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-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. He supported the idea of self-governance by Indians and founded the Indian National Congress.
Detailed explanation-2: -He was the prime mover in the foundation of Indian National Congress in 1885, and worked as its General Secretary from 1885 to 1906. Besides the foundation of the Congress, Hume has demonstrated great interest in ornithology, horticulture, theosophy and reforms.
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