Saturday, December 28, 2013

Indian National Congress - Political Party - History and Achievements

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2013
Speaking on occasion of the 128th foundation day of the Congress in Delhi, Gandhi said: "We have a big challenge in front of us. But we are united and determined to win."
http://www.newswala.com/India-National-News/Determined-to-win-2014-Lok-Sabha-elections-Congress-president-Sonia-Gandhi-54141.html

A Day of Pride
http://www.aninews.in/newsdetail2/story91973/congress-128th-foundation-day-a-moment-of-pride-dwivedi.html


8 December 2013

Sonia Gandhi on the defeat of Congress in Assembly Elections
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Rahul Gandhi on the defeat of Congress in Assembly Elections
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2012
Speech by Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi Congress Parliamentary Part General Meeting 28 August 2012
http://www.aicc.org.in/new/cp-speech-aug-2012.htm

2011

The Congress view on the present situation - June 2011
http://www.aicc.org.in/new/the_congress_view_on_present_situation1_june_2011.php


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History


28th December 1885
Congress was founded on 28th December 1895. A.O. Hume is credited as the founder of congress.
Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress held at Bombay in 1885. In the 1886 session held at Calcutta he proposed the formation of standing committees of the Congress in each province for the better co-ordination of its work and it was on this occasion that he advocated that the Congress should confine its activities to political matters only, leaving the question of social reforms to other organisations.
1886
Dadadabhai Naoroji  became President of  Indian National Congressin 1886 and then in 1893 and 1906.
1985
Inaugural Speech by Congress President Shri Rajiv Gandhi and The Centenary Resolve At Congress Centenary Session (Indira Nagar (Brabourne Stadium) Bombay, December 28, 1985
CONGRESS CENTENARY SESSION, BOMBAY DECEMBER 27-29, 1985
1998
Smt. Sonia Gandhi agreed to become president of Congress Party. On 14th March 1998, she took over as President.
2004
United Progressive Alliance (UPA) under the leadership of Congress forms government at centre under the prime minstership of Dr. Man Mohan Singh.
2009
Congress Foundation Day 125th Anniversary of the Congress Party 28th December 2009
Address by Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi
Address by Prime Minister Man Mohan Singh in Hindi
Bibiligraphy
Very good time line of events of congress party:    http://www.aicc.org.in/new/timeline.php
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Congress Achievements

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Past Presidents of Indian National Congress

Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Dadadabhai Naoroji
Badruddin Tyabji
George Yule
Sir William Wedderburn
Sir Pherozeshah Mehta
P. Ananda Charlu
Alfred Webb
Surendranath Banerjea
Rahimtulla M. Sayani
Sir C. Sankaran Nair
Ananda Mohan Bose
Romesh Chunder Dutt
Sir Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar
Sir Dinshaw EduIji Wacha
Lalmohan Ghosh
Sir Henry Cotton
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Rashbihari Ghosh
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar
Rao Bahadur Raghunath Narasinha Mudholkar
Nawab Syed Muhammad Bahadur
Bhupendra Nath Bose
Lord Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
Ambica Charan Mazumdar
Dr. Annie Besant
Syed Hasan Imam
Pandit Motilal Nehru
Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Vijayaraghavachariar
Hakim Ajmal Khan
Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das
Maulana Mohammad Ali
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Mahatma Gandhi
S. Srinivasa lyengar
Dr. M. A. Ansari
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Nellie Sen Gupta
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Subhas Chandra Bose
Acharya J.B. Kripalani
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaraimayya
Purshottam Das Tandon
U. N. Dhebar
Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
K. Kamaraj
S. Nijalingappa
Jagjivan Ram
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Dev Kanta Borooah
Indira Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
P. V. Narasimha Rao
Sita Ram Kesri
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