dec 28, 1883 - Indian National Conference
Description:
- The Indian National Conference was primarily organized by⭐ Surendranath Banerjee
⭐ Ananda Mohan Bose.
- The first session was held in Kolkata (Calcutta) from December 28 to 30, 1883.
- This initiative was prompted by the introduction of the Ilbert Bill, which sought to allow Indian judges to try British defendants, highlighting the growing political awareness among educated Indians
- In 1886, the conference merged with the Indian National Congress, further solidifying its role in India's struggle for independence
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Date:
dec 28, 1883
Now
~ 142 years ago