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

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

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The correct answer is option 1, Annie Besant. Annie Besant was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress. She held this position in 1917 during the 32nd session of the Congress held in Calcutta. Annie Besant was a prominent British activist who became deeply involved in India`s struggle for independence. She played a crucial role in mobilizing support for the Indian National Congress and advocating for India`s independence from British rule. Her presidency marked a significant milestone in both the Indian National Congress and the women`s rights movement in India. She was a vocal advocate for gender equality and worked tirelessly for the upliftment of women in society.

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