National Congress of the Indian National Congress

The Indian National Congress (INC) is a major political party in India, founded in 1885. It played a vital role in the country's struggle for independence from British rule. Initially focused on civil rights, the INC evolved into a powerful movement advocating for self-rule and democracy. Key leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, shaped its vision for a free India. After independence in 1947, the INC became the dominant party in Indian politics, promoting social justice and economic development. Today, it continues to be an influential force in Indian democracy, representing a broad spectrum of interests.