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Question
The first session of Indian National Congress was held at ______ .
Options
Pune
Mumbai
Kolkata
Lucknow
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Solution
The first session of Indian National Congress was held at Mumbai.
Explanation:
The Indian National Congress conducted its first session in Bombay from 28–31 December 1885 with the consent of the Viceroy Lord Dufferin. Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first president of Congress. The first session was attended by 72 delegates.
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