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General Knowledge for SSC Exams [Venue, Year and Presidents of Indian National Congress (INC)]

Year	Venue	President
1885, 1882	Bombay, Allahabad	W.C. Bannerji
1886	Calcutta	Dadabhai Naoroji
1893	Lahore	Dadabhai Naoroji
1906	Calcutta	Dadabhai Naoroji
1887	Madras	Badruddin Tyyabji (first Muslim President)
1888	Allahabad	George Yule (first English President)
1889	Bombay	Sir William Wedderburn
1890	Calcutta	Sir Feroze S. Mehta
1895, 1902	Poona, Ahmedabad	S. N. Banerjee
1905	Banaras	G. K. Gokhale
1907, 1908	Surat, Madras	Rasbehari Ghosh
1909	Lahore	M. M. Malviya
1916	Lucknow	A. C. Majumdar (Re-union of the Congress)
1917	Calcutta	Anne Besant (first Woman President
1919	Amritsar Motilal Nehru
1920	Calcutta (sp.session)	Lala Lajpat Rai
1921, 1922	Ahmedabad, Gaya	C.R. Das
1923	Delhi (sp.session)	Abdul Kalam Azad (youngest President)
1924	Belgaon	M. K. Gandhi
1925	Kanpur	Sarojini Naidu (first Indian Woman President)
1928	Calcutta	Motilal Nehru (first All India Youth Congress Formed)
1929	Lahore	J. L. Nehru (Poorna Swaraj resolution was passed)
1931	Karachi	Vallabhbhai Patel (Here, resolution on Fundamental rights and the National Economic Program was passed)
1932, 1933	Delhi, Calcutta	(Session Banned)
1934	Bombay	Rajendra Prasad
1936	Lucknow	J. L. Nehru
1937	Faizpur	J. L. Nehru (first session in a village)
1938	Haripura	S. C. Bose (a National Planning Commission set-up under J. L. Nehru)
1939	Tripuri	S. C. Bose was re-elected but had to resign due to protest by Gandhi ji (as Gandhiji supported Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya). Rajendra Prasad was appointed in his place.
1940	Ramgrah	Abdul Kalam Azad
1946	Meerut	Acharya J. B. Kriplani
1948	Jaipur	Dr Pattabhi Sitarmayya