Question

Mention two association which served as a forerunners of the indian national congress

Answer 1

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I am mentioning four associations that served as Forerunner of INC:

#1. East India Association: This was formed by Dadabhai Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India in England.

#2. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha: This was founded by Shree Govind Ranade.

#3. Indian Association: This was founded by Surendranath Banerjee.

#4. Indian National Conference: This was convened by Surendranath Banerjee in 1883. This merged with the Congress in 1886.



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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Indian National Association in 1876 was founded by ‘Surendranath Banerjee’ and ‘Anand Mohan Bose’.

2. Bombay Presidency Association in 1852 was founded by Jamshed Jejibhai, Naoroji Fursungi, Dadabhai Naoroji.

Explanation:

The Indian National Association was involved in the awakening the sense of patriotism amongst the people of the country. It, later on, 'merged with' the ‘Indian National Congress’.  

The ‘Bombay Presidency Association’ was formed to hear and address the 'grievances' of the people through legal ways to the British government.