Indian National Congress 1885 Explained | Formation and Objectives |
July 1, 2026
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as posted by the channelIndian National Congress 1885 explained in simple language. This lecture covers its formation, objectives, major leaders, important developments and role in the political history of British India.
The Indian National Congress was founded in December 1885 in Bombay. A.O. Hume played an important role in its establishment, while W.C. Bonnerjee presided over its first session.
In this video, you will learn:
• Background of the Indian National Congress
• Formation of Congress in 1885
• Role of A.O. Hume
Objectives of Indian National Congress
• First session and first president of Congress
• Early aims and objectives of Congress
• Moderate and extremist phases
• Important leaders of the Indian National Congress
• Congress and the Partition of Bengal
• Congress-Muslim League relations
• Importance of the Lucknow Pact 1916
• Role of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
• Contribution of Congress to the Indian independence movement
• Congress policy towards Indian Muslims
• Historical importance and limitations of Congress
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CSS and PMS Pakistan Affairs
PPSC and other competitive examinations
UPSC, IAS and Indian history preparation
Pakistan Studies and Indo-Pak History
Political Science and South Asian History students
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