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    ​Who was the 1st Indian woman to preside over Indian National Congress? ​
    Question

    Who was the 1st Indian woman to preside over Indian National Congress?

    A.

    Annie Besant


    B.

    Rajkumari Amrit Kaur


    C.

    Sarojini Naidu


    D.

    Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is (C) Sarojini Naidu.

    Explanation: Sarojini Naidu was the first Indian woman to preside over the Indian National Congress in 1925.

    Incorrect Options Explanations:

    • (A) Annie Besant: First woman president but not Indian by birth.
    • (B) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: Prominent leader but never president of Congress.
    • (D) Vijaya Laxmi Pandit: First woman president of UN General Assembly, not Congress.

    Information Booster:

    • Sarojini Naidu, known as the Nightingale of India, was also the first woman governor in independent India.
    • She was an active participant in the Indian freedom struggle and worked closely with Mahatma Gandhi.
    • Naidu was a prominent poet and social reformer, contributing significantly to the Quit India Movement.

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