Modern History PYQ 503 of 636 · Partition of India and Independence

The President of the Indian National Congress in the year 1947 was

  1. AJ.B. Kripalani
  2. BJawaharlal Nehru
  3. CC. Rajagopalachari
  4. DRajendra Prasad

B.P.S.C. (CDPO) (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (a) J.B. Kripalani

Explanation

At the time of the Partition of India (transfer of power), J.B. Kriplani was the President of the Indian National Congress. He became President in the Meerut Session in November, 1946, and remained President until November, 1947. After he resigned, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was made the President.

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