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Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress?

  1. A
    Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
  2. B
    Sarojini Naidu
  3. C
    Sucheta Kriplani
  4. D
    Aruna Asaf Ali

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Sarojini Naidu presided over the Kanpur Session of the Indian National Congress in 1925, making her the first Indian woman to hold this position.
(Note: Annie Besant was the first woman president overall, presiding in 1917, but she was of British origin).

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Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress?
A
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
B
Sarojini Naidu
C
Sucheta Kriplani
D
Aruna Asaf Ali

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