alleryThe East India Association of 1866 was the creation of which leader?
ADadabhai Naoroji
BBipin Chandra Pal
CMotilal Nehru
DLala Lajpat Rai
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Dadabhai Naoroji
1. The East India Association predates the Congress by almost two decades.
2. It was formed by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866.
3. Hume helped found the Congress; Sir Syed worked for Aligarh; Motilal Nehru was active much later.
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