Which of the following people was once a British official and played a significant role in establishing the Indian National Congress?
A
Lord Curzon
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B
A.O. Hume
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C
Robert Clive
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D
Thomas Roe
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Solution
The correct option is B A.O. Hume A.O. Hume, a retired British official, played a significant role in establishing Indian National Congress in 1885. He wanted to create a platform for political dialogue among educated Indians.