Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Lahore, 1929
The correct answer is Lahore, 1929.
- The Indian National Congress was founded in Bombay in December 1885.
- A retired British official, A.O. Hume along with Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozeshah Mehta, Badruddin Tyabji, W.C. Bonnerji, Surendranath Banerji, Romesh Chandra Dutt, S. Subramania Iyer founded INC.
- Bombay session, 1885:
- It was the first session, held at Bombay in 1885.
- President was W.C. Bannerjee.
- Lahore session, 1929:
- President: Jawahar Lal Nehru
- Passed the resolution on Poorna Swaraj.
- 26 January to be observed as Independence Day.
- After independence and completion of the making of the constitution, Republic day was finalized to be celebrated on this day.
- Calcutta session, 1917:
- President: Annie Besant.
- She became the first Woman President of Congress.
- While the first Indian Woman President was Sarojini Naidu, in the Kanpur session, 1925.
- In the period of 1941-45, no congress sessions were held.
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