Who among the following was the president of congress session 1929? |ForumIAS

Q. Who among the following was the president of congress session 1929?

[A] Jawaharlal Nehru

[B] Gandhi

[C] Subhash Chandra Bose

[D] Vallabhai Patel

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru, who had done more than anyone else to popularise the concept of purna swaraj, was nominated the president for the Lahore session of the Congress (December 1929) mainly due to Gandhi’s backing (15 out of 18 Provincial Congress Committees had opposed Nehru).

Source: Spectrum Modern India

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