Q. Indian National Congress was founded by
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Correct Answer: (C)
Allan Octavian Hume
Explanation: Indian National Congress was founded by Allan Octavian Hume. Allan Octavian Hume, a retired civil servant in the British Government took the initiative to from an all-India organization. Thus, the Indian National Congress was founded and its first session was held at Bombay in 1885. W.C. Banerjee was its first president.
Explanation by: Manisha Agrawal
Indian National Congress was founded by Allan Octavian Hume. Allan Octavian Hume, a retired civil servant in the British Government took the initiative to from an all-India organization. Thus, the Indian National Congress was founded and its first session was held at Bombay in 1885. W.C. Banerjee was its first president.