First Congress in 1889

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:attendance 72 delegates
gptkbp:date December 28, 1885
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:goal Political_representation_for_Indians
gptkbp:historical_significance Beginning_of_organized_political_activity_in_India
gptkbp:historicalContext British_colonial_rule_in_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Congress in 1889
gptkbp:impact Political_mobilization_in_India
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:A.O._Hume
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future political movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:S._Srinivasa_Iyengar
gptkb:M._K._Gandhi
gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:K._Kamaraj
gptkb:Annie_Besant
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkb:G._K._Gokhale
gptkb:Raja_of_Panagal
gptkb:R._C._Dutt
gptkb:Gopal_Krishna_Gokhale
gptkb:V._O._Chidambaram_Pillai
gptkb:Dadabhai_Naoroji
gptkb:K._Santhanam
gptkb:Surendranath_Banerjee
gptkb:Bal_Gangadhar_Tilak
gptkb:S._Radhakrishnan
gptkb:B._C._Pal
gptkb:S._Ramasamy
gptkb:Bipin_Chandra_Pal
gptkb:R.C._Dutt
gptkb:C._Rajagopalachari
gptkb:K._S._Ramasamy
gptkb:C._Vijayaraghavachariar
gptkb:K._S._K._S._Ramasamy
Lala Lajpat Rai
P. Subbarayan
M. Visvesvaraya
gptkbp:notableFeature Demand_for_greater_Indian_participation_in_government
gptkbp:outcome Increased political awareness
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Indian_National_Association
gptkbp:president gptkb:W.C._Bonnerjee
gptkbp:session Calcutta
Annual sessions
gptkbp:significance Formation of Indian National Congress
gptkbp:successor Indian_National_Congress_sessions
gptkbp:type Political meeting
gptkbp:year 1889