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Q28
(CISF/2024)
History & Culture › National Movement (1857–1947)
Who among the following was involved in the formation of the Bombay Presidency Association in 1885?
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The Bombay Presidency Association was established in January 1885. It was founded by Pherozeshah Mehta, K.T. Telang, and Badruddin Tyabji, who were popularly known as the "Three Bright Stars" or the "Triumvirate" of Bombay's public life. The association was formed in response to the reactionary policies of Lord Lytton and the Ilbert Bill controversy, with the aim of promoting Indian interests and political education.
- Dadabhai Naoroji was primarily associated with the East India Association (1866) and the Bombay Association (1852).
- Allan Octavian Hume was a retired British official instrumental in the formation of the Indian National Congress in December 1885.
- M. G. Ranade was the leading spirit behind the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha, established in 1870.
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