All Indian National congress

• All Indian National Congress was founded by an English men

Allan Octavian Hume in 1885.
• Allan Octavian Hume was retired ICS Officer.
• Lord Dufferin was the mind behind the creation of All Indian
National Congress.
• Lord Dufferin was the viceroy of India from 1884 – 1888.
• Indian National Congress was initially known as All India Union.
• Allan Octavian Hume was the first General Secretary of
Congress.
• Womesh Chandara Banerjee was the first President of
Congress.
• Frist Meeting of Congress was held in Calcutta.
• Badr-ud-Din Taiyabji was the first Muslim President of
Congress.
• Badr-ud-Din Taiyabji was elected President of Congress in
1887.
• In 1888, President of Congress was George Yule.
• In 1889, President of Congress was Sir William Wedderburn.
• Syed Ameer Ali was the first Muslim Judge of Calcutta High
Court.
• Syed Ameer Ali founded the Central National Mohammedan
Association at Calcutta in 1877