INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE FIRST ONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following could not attend the First meeting of Indian National Congress?
A
Surendra Nath Banerjee
B
Dadabhai Nauroji
C
Badruddin Tyabji
D
R.C.Dutt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the correct answer is option (D) Surendranath Banerjee.

Detailed explanation-2: -However due to a cholera outbreak there, it was moved to Bombay. Hume organized the first meeting in Bombay with the approval of the Viceroy Lord Dufferin. Umesh Chandra Banerjee was the first president of Congress; the first session was attended by 72 delegates, representing each province of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -After the founding of the Indian National Congress in 1885 in Bombay, Banerjee merged his organization with it owing to their common objectives and memberships in 1886. He was elected the Congress President in 1895 at Poona and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.

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