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What did Allan Octavian Hume support in British India?

  • Colonial rule

  • Self-governance by Indians

  • The East India Company

  • Complete autonomy

Answer

Allan Octavian Hume supported self-governance by Indians. He believed that Indians were capable of governing themselves and that they should not be ruled by the British. He founded the Indian National Congress in 1885 as a way for Indians to come together and work towards self-governance.
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