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Indian National Association

India · Politics / National Congress. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1876–1885Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1876

Surendranath Bonerjee26 July 1876

Politics / Indian National Congress

Uses the INA to tackle the age-limit for Indian students appearing for ICS exams, attacks the racial discrimination perpetrated by British officials in India through speeches all over the country, which made him very popular. Founds the Indian National Association, the first Indian political organisation of its kind

1885

Surendranath Bonerjee1885

Politics / Indian National Congress

After the founding of the Congress in 1885 in Bombay, Banerjee merges his organisation, Indian National Association, owing to their common objectives and memberships

Names involved

Surendranath Bonerjee

Provenance

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