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When the founding day of Indian National Congress?
A)
December 26th
B)
December 27th
C)
December 28th
D)
December 29th

Correct Answer : Option (C) - December 28th


The Indian National Congress (INC) celebrated its 137th foundation day on December 28, 2021. Indian National Congress was founded by retired British Civil Servant  Allan Octavian Hume on December 28, 1885.
 
The first session of the Indian National Congress was conducted in Bombay from December 28-31, 1885 under the chairmanship of W.C Bonnerjee.
 
INC is one of the two major political parties in India. The party became the leader of India's independence movement in the late 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. 
 
* Indian National Congress Founder : A. O Hume
* Indian National Congress Foundation Day :  December 28th
* Indian National Congress Symbol : Hand
* Indian National Congress First President : Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
* Indian National Congress First Female President : Annie Besant (1917)

Published On : December 28, 2021
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