During the Indian freedom struggle, who of the following was the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress ?

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During the Indian freedom struggle, who of the following was the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress ?

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History

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IES

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Option 1: Aruna Asaf Ali - Aruna Asaf Ali was an important figure in the Indian freedom struggle, but she was not the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress.

Option 2: Sucheta Kriplani - Sucheta Kriplani was an influential figure in Indian politics and a prominent freedom fighter, but she was also not the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress.

Option 3: Sarojini Naidu - Sarojini Naidu was a prominent poet, politician, and freedom fighter. She became the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress in 1925. She played a crucial role in the Indian freedom struggle and was known for being a powerful orator and advocate for women`s rights.

Option 4: Vijayalakshmi Pandit - Vijayalakshmi Pandit, sister of Jawaharlal Nehru, was also an influential politician and diplomat, but she was not the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3 - Sarojini Naidu.