Question

2. With reference to Nationalism and the birth of the Indian National Congress, explain each of the following:
(a) Vernacular Press Act, 1878.
(b) State any three objectives of the Indian National Congress.
(c) Role of Dadabhai Naoroji.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Vernacular Press Act 1878 or role of Dadabhai naoroji

Explanation:

From its foundation on 28 December 1885 by A.O. Hume, a retired British officer, until the time India gained its independence on 15 August 1947, the Indian National Congresswas considered to be the largest and most prominent Indian public organization, as well as the central and defining influence of the long Indian Independence Movement.[citation needed]

After India became independent, Mahatma Gandhi asked the leaders to dissolve Indian National Congress, and to form a new organisation to govern the nation