Question

Name the Presidents who presided over the first two sessions of the Indian National Congress.

Answer 1

Hint: The first session of the Indian National Congress took place in the year 1885 and in the year 1886 the second session of Indian National Congress.
The Indian National Congress has widespread origins as a political party in India. Established in 1885, in Asia and Africa, it was the first new nationalist movement in the British Empire to emerge.

Complete answer:
Indian National Congress was started as the only party comprising the educated elite in India, later it became the party of commoners. The party included the prominent leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Subhash Chandra Bose, Gandhiji, Lala Lajpat Rai and Jawaharlal Nehru as its members.
The main objectives of this party were to create a national identity of being an Indian among the people, to promote the nation-building process and National Unity.
Under a common all India political organization it promoted a political platform to allow the political workers from all over the country to educate and mobilize masses.
This party promoted political awakening and political consciousness among the educated citizens and also to all the sections of the society.
Lord Dufferin was the Viceroy at the time of the first session of the INC.
In the year 1885, the first session of Indian National Congress was presided by Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee in Mumbai and the second session of Indian National Congress was presided by Dadabhai Naoroji in the year 1886.

Note:
Congress party promoted other things such as political liberal democracy, anti-colonial ideology, democratic culture among the people. In the year 1909, the Lahore session of Indian National congress was presided by Madan Mohan Malaviya.