Multiple choice

Who was the Congress President from 1940-46?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  3. Maulana Azad

  4. Rajendra Prasad
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Explanation

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad served as President of the Indian National Congress from 1940 to 1946, spanning the critical Quit India Movement period and World War II years. He was a key leader in the Congress, a champion of Hindu-Muslim unity, and strongly opposed partition. Jawaharlal Nehru (option A) was President in 1929, 1930, 1936-37, and later. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (option B) never served as Congress President. Rajendra Prasad (option D) was President in 1934, 1939, and later independent India's first President.

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