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1885

Bombay

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W C Bonnerji

1stsession attended by 72 delegates

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1887

Madras

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Badruddin Tyabji

Muslim

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1888

Allahabad

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George Yule

First English president

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1896

Calcutta

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Rahimtullah M. Sayani

National song ‘Vande Mataram’ sung for the first time

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5
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1907

Surat

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Rash Behari Ghosh

Party splits into extremists and moderates

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1911

Calcutta

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Bishan Narayan Das

Jana Gana Mana sung for the first time

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1916

Lucknow

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Ambica Charan Mazumdar

Lucknow Pact – joint session with the Muslim League

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1917

Calcutta

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Annie Besant

First woman president of the INC

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1918

Bombay and Delhi

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Syed Hasan Imam (Bombay) and Madan Mohan Malaviya (Delhi)

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1923

Delhi

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Abul Kalam Azad

Special session. Azad was the youngest president

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1924

Belgaum

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M K Gandhi

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1925

Kanpur

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Sarojini Naidu

First Indian woman president

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1928

Calcutta

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Motilal Nehru

All India Youth Congress formed

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1929

Lahore

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Jawaharlal Nehru
Resolution for Poorna Swaraj. Civil disobedience movement for complete independence to be launched, 26 January to be observed as ‘Independence Day’.

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1931

Karachi

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Vallabhbhai Patel
Resolution on fundamental rights and national economic progress. Gandhi-Irwin Pact endorsed. Gandhi nominated to represent INC in the Second Round Table Conference

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1937

Faizpur

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Jawaharlal Nehru

First session to be held in a village

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1938

Haripura

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Subhas Chandra Bose
National Planning Committee set up under Nehru a resolution was adopted to support the peoples’ movements in the states; although no organisational assistance was to be provided, individual leaders could participate, under the overall leadership of a special subcommittee of the Congress Working Committee

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1939

Tripuri

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Subhas Chandra Bose
Bose was elected but had to resign since Gandhi supported Pattabhi Sitaramayya. Instead Rajendra Prasad was appointed.endorsed the scheme of joint action in princeley states

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1946

Meerut

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Acharya Kripalani

Last session before independence

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1948

Jaipur

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Pattabhi Sitaramayya

First session after independence

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