Indian students run into passing references to the British colonial administrator Allan Octavian Hume [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Octavian_Hume] He was the founder of the Indian National Congress, the party which ruled the country after Independence in 1947 for long stints.
But who exactly was A.O. Hume?
Today, the Wikipedia has a lot of information about that. Thanks to the modest Wikipedian Shymal, who explains various aspects of this fascinating story which he tracked down, out of his own interests: https://youtu.be/fSl-U0basTc
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