Multiple choice

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

  1. Indira Gandhi

  2. Sarojini Naidu

  3. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

  4. Annie Besant
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Explanation

Annie Besant, a British socialist and theosophist, was elected as the first woman president of the Indian National Congress in 1917. Sarojini Naidu later became the first Indian woman to hold the post in 1925.

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