Question

Write the name of 4 regional political associations which were formed before the Indian National Congress.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose founded the Indian Association of Calcutta in 1876. Before Congrees

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885 by the active help of A. O. Hume a retired British Officer. Prior to it there existed the East India Association established by Dadabhai Naoriji in 1867, the Indian Reform Association under Keshub Chunder Sen and Indian National Association founded by Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1876. All of these political associations were mainly formed for demanding a higher share in the Indian Civil Services, a higher share in the British Governance of India all under the prospects of adhering to the sovereignty of the British crown. The INC was born with the prime motto of demanding an independent government under the British crown and had initially strong faith in the Brtitish Crown.

Explanation:

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. Madras Native Association

   Founded in: 1852

  Place: Chennai (former name: Madras)

  Founded by: Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty

4. Bombay Association

   Founded in: 1852

   Place: Mumbai (former name: Bombay)

   Founded by: Jagannath Shankar Seth