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The first session of the Indian National Congress was shifted from Poona to Bombay almost at the eleventh hour because
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- The leaders of the Bombay Presidency Association were against holding the first meeting of the Congress at Poona.
- The Bombay Governor agreed to A.O. Hume's proposal to act as First President of the Congress .
- Bombay as the capital of the presidency would help the conference attract more attention if it was held there.
- An outbreak of cholera in Poona forced the organizers of the Congress to shift its venue from Poona to Bombay
Correct Option: D
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