The Indian National Congress was established when 72 delegates from all over the country met at Bombay in December in the year ______.
1885
The correct answer is 1885.
Revision Table: Key Facts about Indian National Congress Foundation Event Year Location Number of Delegates (First Session) Establishment of Indian National Congress 1885 Bombay 72 Additional Information on Early Indian National Congress In its initial years, the Indian National Congress focused on bringing together Indians with shared political views and presenting their grievances and demands to the British government. Their demands included increased representation of Indians in legislative councils, holding the Indian Civil Service examination in India, and reduction in military expenditure. The early leaders were known as 'moderates' due to their belief in constitutional methods and negotiation with the British authorities.
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