Subhas Chandra Bose was elected as President of Congress in the year

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  1. 1938
  2. 1933
  3. 1928
  4. 1923

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The correct answer is 1938

  • Subhas Chandra Bose was elected President of Haripura Congress Session in 1938.

Key Points

  • Subhash Chandra Bose:
    • He founded the Independence for India League with Jawaharlal Nehru. 
    • He was elected as the President of INC at its Haripura Session (1938) and Tripuri Session (1939) but resigned from Tripuri due to differences with Gandhiji.
    • He founded the Forward Bloc (1939) at Calcutta.
    • He took the charge of Indian Army (Azad Hind Fauj) in 1943 in Singapore and set up an Indian Provisional government there.
    • He addressed Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation.
    • He gave the famous slogansDilli Chalo and Jai Hind.
    • The "An Indian Pilgrim" was his autobiography.
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