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In 1866, who organised the East India Association in London to discuss the Indian question and to influence British public officials to promote Indian welfare?

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Dadabhai Naoroji

East India Association Origins

In 1866, the East India Association was established in London.

Its primary goal was to provide a platform for discussing matters related to India.

The association aimed to engage British public officials and shape public opinion to advocate for the welfare of Indians.

Dadabhai Naoroji was the key figure who organised this important association.

Significance of the Association

The East India Association served as a crucial forum for raising awareness about Indian issues in Britain during the late 19th century.

It focused on influencing policy and promoting the interests of India among the British ruling class.

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