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Founded on 28 December 1885 by A O Hume at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Mumbai, with 72 delegates in attendance. 'Theory of Safety Valve' was related to the formation of INC. First president : W C Bannerjee General Secretary : A O Hume 9 resolutions were passed in the first session. The first resolution was presented by G Subrahmanya Ayyar The name INC was given by Dadabhai Naoroj i Lord Dufferin was the british viceroy at the time of formation of INC The only malayalie participated in the first session of INC was Barrister G P Pillai The second session of INC was held at Kolkata in 1886 and the president was Dadabhai Naoroji. He was elected 3 times as president of INC. The third session of INC was held at Madras in 1887 and the president was Badruddin Tyabji , who was the first Muslim president  The Fourth session of INC was held at Allahabad in 1888 and the president was George Yule , was the first Non-Indian president The Twelfth ...