Who among the following was NOT a founding member of the Indian National Congress?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was NOT a founding member of the Indian National Congress, having joined the nationalist movement more prominently later.
Dinshaw Wacha, John Jardine and William Wedderburn were among the actual founding members present at the INC's establishment in 1885.
Hence, Bal Gangadhar Tilak is the correct answer.
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