HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Landholders Society of Calcutta
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Indian Association
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British Indian Association
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Madras Native Association
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Landholders’s Society was the first political association to be started in India was in Calcutta in 1838. It was established by Dwarkanath Tagore. Its earlier name was Zamindari Association. He established it along with Prasanna Kumar Tagore, Radhakanta Deb, Ramkamal Sen and Bhabani Charan Mitra.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first political association to be started in India was the Landholders’s Society in Kolkata in 1838.
Detailed explanation-3: -Zamindari Association, The reckoned to be the first political association of modern India. Formally launched in Calcutta in March 1838, it was renamed the Landholders’ Society shortly afterwards.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Zamindari Association, which was later renamed Landholders’ Society, was established on 12 November 1837 by Dwarkanath Tagore.
Detailed explanation-5: -Explanation: The earliest public association in modern India was the Landholders Society, an association of the landlords of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, founded in 1837 with the purpose of promoting the class interests of the landlords.