41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996
Who was elected the President of Indian National Congress in 1938?
aAbul Kalam Azad
bSubhash Chandra Bose✓ Correct
cPattabhi Sitaramayya
dJ. B. Kripalani
Explanation
At the Haripura (Gujarat) session of the Congress (February 1938), Subhas Chandra Bose was elected President unopposed. It is noteworthy that in 1939, at the Tripuri session, he was elected President by defeating Pattabhi Sitaramayya.
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