mention four important association that existed before the formation of indian national congress.
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The association was founded in Bengal in 1876 by Surendranath Banerjea and Ananda Mohan Bose; it soon displaced the Indian League, which had been founded the year before, and rivaled the long-standing British Indian Association, which it regarded as a reactionary body of landlords and industrialists.
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Political organizations before the establishment of Congress
1. Landholders Society
Founded in: 1836
Place: Kolkata (formerly named: Calcutta)
Founded by: Dwarkanath Tagore
2. British India Society
Founded in: 1839
Place: London
Founded by: William Adam
3. Bengal British India Society
Founded in: 1843
Place: Kolkata (formerly named: Calcutta)
. British India Association
Founded in: 1852
Place: Kolkata (formerly named: Calcutta)
Founded by: Dwarkanath Tagore
5. Madras Native Association
Founded in: 1852
Place: Chennai (former name: Madras)
Founded by: Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty
6. Bombay Association
Founded in: 1852
Place: Mumbai (former name: Bombay)
Founded by: Jagannath Shankar Seth