Question

Name some of the political associations
formed before 1885.​

Answer 1

Answer:

East india association (1866)

Indian association (1876)

Answer 2

Answer: The indian national congress was not the first political association to be established in india. Various Associations had been established earlier. The beginning of organized political activity in india generally dates back to the establishent of landholders society in 1837. It was an association of landholders of bengal, bihar and orissa and its principle objective was to guard its class interests.