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In which city was the East India Association formed in 1866?

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SSC GD Constable 2018 Question Paper PDF Hindi (8-Mar-2019) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

London

The East India Association was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866.

Its aim was to discuss Indian questions and influence British public opinion and Members of Parliament in favour of Indian welfare; it replaced the London Indian Society.

It was established in London, and later had branches in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras.

Hence, London.

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