The Indian National Congress was formed in December by and 72 other delegates.

A.O. Hume

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1885

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The correct options are
A A.O. Hume
B 1885
The Indian National Congress was formed in December 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume and 72 Indian Delegates. A.O. Hume was a retired imperial civil service officer, who wanted to create a platform for political dialogue among educated Indians.

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