premise: The Indian National Congress was founded during the British Malaya.
hypothesis: Indian National Congress . Founded in 1885 , the Congress led India to independence from Great Britain , and powerfully influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire . The Congress was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa . It was founded in Bombay in late December 1885 , during the British Raj in India . The Indian National Congress ( Organisation ) or Congress ( O ) was a political party in India formed when the Congress party split following the expulsion of Indira Gandhi .