Proceedings of the Indian National Congress (Vol. 1 1885-1889)

Book Details

• Publisher: Niyogi Books

• Author: Mushirul Hasan

• Language: English

• Edition: First Edition

• ISBN: 9789381523148

• Pages: 1076

• Binding: Hardcover

• Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.2 x 2.4 inches

About the Book

Proceedings of the Indian National Congress: Volume 1: 1885 - 1889 is a comprehensive and authoritative collection that offers a detailed account of the early years of the Indian National Congress (INC), one of the key organizations in India’s struggle for independence. Edited by Mushirul Hasan, this volume brings together the proceedings of the INC from 1885 to 1889, presenting a critical historical perspective on the political and social dynamics that shaped the movement during its formative years.

The book not only documents the speeches, debates, and discussions of the period but also offers insightful commentary on the influence of colonial rule and the growing demands for political reform. It highlights key leaders, events, and decisions that helped chart the course for the national freedom struggle. With over a thousand pages, the volume provides an in-depth exploration of the early interactions of Indian nationalists and their efforts to bring about change in British India.

This scholarly work is essential for historians, students, and researchers of Indian politics, as it offers a rare and valuable glimpse into the roots of the INC, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of India’s political evolution.