Who is called the 'Father of Indian National Congress'?

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Who is called the 'Father of Indian National Congress'?

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Allan Octavian Hume (A.O. Hume) is universally referred to as the 'Father of the Indian National Congress' because he played the structural organizing role in establishing the organization in December 1885.

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Who is called the 'Father of Indian National Congress'?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

A. O. Hume

C

Lokmanya Tilak

D

Surendra Nath Banerjee

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