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What was Allan Octavian Hume's profession in British India?

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Allan Octavian Hume was a botanist, naturalist, and civil servant in British India. He is best known for his work as a founder of the Indian National Congress, the first nationalist political party in India. Hume was also a prolific writer and published several books and articles on Indian botany and natural history.
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