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Who was the President of Congress in 1946?

Who was the President of Congress in 1946? Correct Answer Jawahar Lal Nehru

The correct answer is the option i.e. Jawahar Lal Nehru.

  • Congress Party: 
    • An Indian political party founded in 1885 as Indian National Congress.
    • Founded by Allen Hume, a British colonist and, until World War-I it was a moderate body.
    • Later, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, it began a campaign of non-violent non-cooperation.
    • It was declared illegal between 1932-34. It led the movement to end British rule and was the government party after independence from 1947-77.
  • Key people-Congress Party Leader: 
    •  Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1888-1958): Leading Muslim member of Congress Party; Congress president, 1940-1946; Indian education minister after independence.
    •  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma) (1869-1948): Studied law in London; 1893-1914, worked in South Africa; on return to South Africa, rose to dominance in Congress Party, becoming its president in 1924. Led a number of civil disobedience campaigns, spending a number of spells in prison. Made numerous attempts between 1944-1947 to stop the partition of India but failed. Assassinated, 1948.
    • Jawaharlal (Pandit) Nehru(1889-1964) Barrister and politician in the United Provinces of India; supporter of Gandhi; President of Indian National Congress, 1929, 1936-37, 1946, 1951-54; first prime minister of India, 1947-1964.
  • NAME YEAR IN WHICH THEY WERE CONGRESS PRESIDENT

    Subhas Chandra Bose
    1938, Resigned in 1939 session
    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
    1940-1946
    Jawahar Lal Nehru 1929, 1936-37, 1946, 1951-54
    J B Kriplani 1947
     

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