65ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre.) 2019
Who was the President of Indian National Congress at the time of Partition of India?
aJ. B. Kriplani✓ Correct
bJawaharlal Nehru
cMaulana Abul Kalam Azad
dC. Rajagopalachari
eNone of the above/More than one of the above
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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