10-20-2017, 10:58 AM
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INC - BASIC FACTS
*First President of INC
ans:W.C.Bannerjee
*First Secretary of INC
ans:A.O. Hume
*First foreign President of INC
ans:George Yule (1888)
*First Woman President
ans:Annie Besant
*First Indian woman President
ans:Sarojini Naidu
*First South Indian to become INC president
ans. Ananda Charlu
*First Acting President of INC
ans:Hakim Ajmal Khan
*First elected President of INC
ans:Subash Chandra Bose
*First Malayalee to become INC President
ans:C. Sankaran Nair
*Oldest INC President
ansadabhai Naoroji
*Youngest INC President
ans:Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
*First INC President after Independence
ansattabhi Sitaramayya
*First person to become the president of INC in successive terms
ans:Rash Behari Ghosh
*First President who was ousted from INC
ans:Seetharam Kesari
*The longest serving INC President before independence
ans:Sonia Gandhi
*President of INC at the time of Independence
ans:J. B. Kripalani
•First Muslim President of INC
ans:Badruddin Tyabji (1887)
•Second foreign President of INC
ans:William Wedderbum (1889)
•First foreigner who became INC President twice
ans:William Wedderbum(1889,1910)
•Third foreign President of INC
ans:Alfred Web (1894)
•Surat Split was held in
ans:1907
•First person to become INC President for two consecutive terms
ans:Rash Behari Ghosh
•The father and son who became the Presidents of INC for two successive terms
ans:Motilal Nehru (1928) Jawaharlal Nehru (1929)
•The joint session of the Moderates and Extremists was held at
ans:Lucknow (1916)
•The joint session of INC and Muslim League was held at
ans:Lucknow (1916)
•The INC sessions which were banned by the British Government
anselhi (1932), Calcutta (1933)
•The INC session which declared Socialist Pattern of Society as its goal
ans:Avadi (1955)
•The only INC session which was held at a village
ans:Faizapur (1937)