Who was the youngest President of Indian National Congress?

Azad committed himself to Gandhi’s ideals, including promoting Swadeshi (indigenous) products and the cause of Swaraj (Self-rule) for India. In 1923, at an age of 35, he became the youngest person to serve as the President of the Indian National Congress.

Which Indian President never served as President of Congress?

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Nationality Indian
Political party Janata Party (since 1977)
Other political affiliations Indian National Congress (before 1977)
Spouse(s) Neelam Nagaratnamma

Which President of Indian Chamber became President of Indian National Congress in 1901?

Wacha was also the president of the Congress in 1901. Wacha was associated with the cotton industry and was the President of the Indian Merchants’ Chamber in 1915. He was knighted in 1917.

Who was the President of National Indian Congress?

Sonia Gandhi
Indian National Congress/Presidents

When did he became the youngest president of Indian National Congress * 1 point?

1923
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a well-known political leader of the Indian National Congress and was elected as the President of the Indian National Congress in 1923 and 1940. He became the youngest President of the Indian National Congress, who held that office at the age of 35.

Who is known as Lion of South India?

Chakravarti Vijayaraghavachariar (18 June 1852 – 19 April 1944) was an Indian politician. The legal battle and eventual victory in proving his innocence earned him the title The Lion of South India. He entered politics as a member of the Salem Municipal Council in 1882.

Who is the youngest prime minister of India?

Indian politics got the youngest ever Prime minister in Rajiv Gandhi.

Who established Indian National Congress?

Dadabhai Naoroji
Dinshaw Edulji WachaAllan Octavian Hume
Indian National Congress/Founder

Who started Indian National Congress?

Who is known as Salem hero?

The Salem riots of 1882 made Vijayaraghavachariar famous overnight. Thus he came to be called “The Lion of South India” and “The Hero of Salem”.

Who was Henry Cotton and what did he do?

For his first cousin once removed, see Henry Cotton (judge). Sir Henry John Stedman Cotton, KCSI (13 September 1845 – 22 October 1915) had a long career in the Indian Civil Service, during which he was sympathetic to Indian nationalism.

Who was the first president of the Indian National Congress?

List of Presidents of the Indian National Congress. Since the party was established in 1885, 60 people have served as president. The first, Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress held at Bombay in 1885 from 28 December to 31 December. The most recently serving president is Rahul Gandhi.

How did Henry John Stedman cotton get his name?

Through his paternal great-grandfather Joseph Cotton (1746–1825), Henry John Stedman Cotton was a first cousin once removed of both the judge Henry Cotton (his godfather, who he was named after) and of the African explorer William Cotton Oswell. The British man of letters James S. Cotton was his brother.

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