Leaders of the Indian National Congress

Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first President of the Indian National Congress, elected in 1885.

Mahatma Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress during the Quit India Movement in 1942.

Jawaharlal Nehru was the President of the Indian National Congress when India gained independence in 1947.

Annie Besant was the first female President of the Indian National Congress, elected in 1917.

Indira Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress during the Emergency in India (1975-1977).

Sonia Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 2004 general elections.

Sonia Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 2014 general elections.

Sonia Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 2019 general elections.

Rahul Gandhi was the youngest President of the Indian National Congress, elected in 2017 at the age of 47.

Sonia Gandhi was the longest-serving President of the Indian National Congress, serving from 1998 to 2017.

Indira Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party split in 1969.

Indira Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party merged with the Janata Party in 1977.

Indira Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 1984 general elections.

P. V. Narasimha Rao was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 1991 general elections.

Sonia Gandhi was the President of the Indian National Congress when the party won the 2009 general elections.