HINDU SOCIO-RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
| Organization | Year | Place | Founder | Remark |
| 1. Brahmo Samaj | 1828 | | Rammohan | Aim same as above |
| 2. Prarthana Samaj | 1867 | | Atmaram Pandurang | Later joined M.G. Ranade and R.G. Bhandarkar. |
| 3. Arya Samaj | 1875 | | Dayanand Saraswati | Aims – reform of Hinduism and prevention of the conversions |
| 4.Theosophical | 1875 | | Blavatsky and Olcott | Came to and established at Adyar, near |
| 5. Education Society | 1884 | | G.G. Agarkar | |
| 6. Ramakrishna | 1897 | Belur | Vivekananda | |
| 7. Servants of | 1905 | | G.K. Gokhale | |
| Paper | Founder(s) | Year | Place |
| 1. (first paper from | James Augustus Hicky | 1780 | |
| 2. Mirat-ul- Akhbar (first journal in Persian) | Rammohan Roy | 1822 | |
| 3. Rast Goftar (A Gujarati fortnightly) | Dadabhai Naoroji | 1851 | |
| 4. (First evening paper in | Not available | 1868 | |
| 5. Hindu | G.S. Aiyar & Viraraghavachari | 1878 | |
| 6. Kesari (Maratha daily) | Tilak | 1881 | |
| 7. Maharatta (English weekly) | Tilak | 1881 | |
| Year | Venue | President | Remark |
| 1885 | | W.C. Bonnerji | Attended by 72 delegates |
| 1887 | | Badrudding Tyabji | First Muslim President |
| 1888 | | George Yule | First English President |
| 1907 | | Rashbehari Ghosh | Congress split |
| 1917 | | Mrs. Annie Besant | First Woman Preside |
| 1920 | | C. Vijaya Raghava Chariyar | Change in the constitution of the congress |
| 1924 | Belgaon | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 1934 | | Rajendra Prasad | Formation of Congress Socialist Party |
| 1937 | Faizpur | Jawaharlal Nehru | First session to be held in a village. |
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