Who was the President of the 'Indian National Congress' at the time of Independence? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the President of the 'Indian National Congress' at the time of Independence?
A. J. B. Kripalani
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. Maulana Azad
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Acharya J. B. Kripalani was the Congress President during the transfer of power in 1947.

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