Early nationalism and the Congress
Political associations before 1885
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- Unifying administration, railways and press, western education, economic exploitation, racial arrogance, Lytton's measures
- Landholders' Society 1838, British Indian Association 1851 with Radhakanta Deb as first president, Indian Association 1876 of Surendranath Banerjea and Anand Mohan Bose
- Bombay Association 1852, Madras Native Association 1852 (Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty), Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 1870, Madras Mahajana Sabha 1884 (Viraraghavachari, Anandacharlu, Subramania Iyer), Bombay Presidency Association 1885
- Naoroji's East India Association 1866 in London and the London Indian Society
- Reduction of ICS age to 19 in 1876, Surendranath Banerjea's campaign and the first all-India political agitation