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He was an Early Nationalist leader who presided over the second session of the Indian National Congress.
- (a)Dadabhai Naoroji
- (b)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- (c)Bipin Chandra Pal
- (d)Lokmanya Tilak
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Dadabhai Naoroji
Reason — The second session of the Indian National Congress was held at Kolkata in 1886 under the Presidentship of Dadabhai Naoroji, an Early Nationalist leader. Gopal Krishna Gokhale was also an Early Nationalist but did not preside over this session, while Bipin Chandra Pal and Lokmanya Tilak were Assertive Nationalists.