Question : Who was the first woman President of Congress?
Option 1: Mrs. Annie Besant
Option 2: Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
Option 3: Mrs. Nellie Sengupta
Option 4: Aruna Asaf Ali
Correct Answer: Mrs. Annie Besant
Solution : Correct Answer is Mrs. Annie Besant
Annie Besant (commonly known as Annie Wood) was a Theosophile, feminist, novelist, and orator. In 1917, she became the first woman to preside as the Congress of India President. The Indian National Congress (INC) was established in 1885. During the Indian independence struggle from the British rule, the party held a dominant position. The first nationalist movement in Asia and Africa emerged during the colonisation by the British.
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