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Question
The first meeting/session of the Indian National Congress was held at ______.
Options
Kolkata
Mumbai
Chennai
Prayagraj
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Solution
The first meeting/session of the Indian National Congress was held at Mumbai.
Explanation:
The first session of the Indian National Congress was held at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay (now Mumbai) from 28–31 December 1885; it was organised by A. O. Hume and presided over by W. C. Bonnerjee.
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