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The first session of the Congress was held in _________.

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Mumbai
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Madras
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Kolkata
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Delhi
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The correct option is A Mumbai
The first session of the Congress was held in Bombay(Mumbai).
The session was held under the presidentship of Womesh Chandra Banerjee who was a prominent Bengali barrister. The meeting was attended by 72 delegates from all over India. This meeting was held in December,1885 while the All-India National Conference was also holding its meeting in Calcutta.

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