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The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was held in the city of:

  1. A
    Calcutta
  2. B
    Bombay
  3. C
    Madras
  4. D
    Allahabad

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The Indian National Congress (INC) met for its inaugural session from December 28 to December 31, 1885, at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay (now Mumbai). It was presided over by Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee and attended by 72 political delegates.

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The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was held in the city of:
A
Calcutta
B
Bombay
C
Madras
D
Allahabad

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