List of Presidents of the Indian National Congress
Presidents

List of Presidents of the Indian National Congress

Section Title: Presidents
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No.	Name of President	Picture	Life span	Year of Presidency	Place of Conference

1	Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee	-	29 December 1844 – 1906	1885	Bombay

2	Dadabhai Naoroji	-	4 September 1825 – 1917	1886	Calcutta

3	Badruddin Tyabji	-	10 October 1844 – 1906	1887	Madras

4	George Yule	-	1829–1892	1888	Allahabad

5	William Wedderburn	-	1838–1918	1889	Bombay

6	Pherozeshah Mehta	-	4 August 1845 – 1915	1890	Calcutta

7	Anandacharlu	August 1843 – 1908	1891	Nagpur

8	Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee	-	29 December 1844 – 1906	1892	Allahabad

9	Dadabhai Naoroji	-	4 September 1825 – 1917	1893	Lahore

10	Alfred Webb	-	1834–1908	1894	Madras

11	Surendranath Banerjee	-	10 November 1848 – 1925	1895	Poona

12	Rahimtulla M. Sayani	-	5 April 1847 – 1902	1896	Calcutta

13	C. Sankaran Nair	-	11 July 1857 – 1934	1897	Amravati

14	Anandamohan Bose	AnandaMohanBose.JPG	23 September 1847 – 1906	1898	Madras

15	Romesh Chunder Dutt	-	13 August 1848 – 1909	1899	Lucknow

16	N. G. Chandavarkar	-	2 December 1855 – 1923	1900	Lahore

17	Dinshaw Edulji Wacha	-	2 August 1844 – 1936	1901	Calcutta

18	Surendranath Banerjee	-	10 November 1825 – 1917	1902	Ahmedabad

19	Lalmohan Ghosh	1848–1909	1903	Madras

20	Henry Cotton	-	1845–1915	1904	Bombay

21	Gopal Krishna Gokhale	-	9 May 1866 – 1915	1905	Benares

22	Dadabhai Naoroji	-	4 September 1825 – 1917	1906	Calcutta

23	Rashbihari Ghosh	-	23 December 1845 – 1921	1907	Surat

24	Rashbihari Ghosh	-	23 December 1845 – 1921	1908	Madras

25	Madan Mohan Malaviya	-	25 December 1861 – 1946	1909	Lahore

26	William Wedderburn	-	1838–1918	1910	Allahabad

27	Bishan Narayan Dar	1864–1916	1911	Calcutta

28	Raghunath Narasinha Mudholkar	1857–1921	1912	Bankipore

29	Nawab Syed Muhammad Bahadur	?–1919	1913	Karachi

30	Bhupendra Nath Bose	-	1859–1924	1914	Madras

31	Lord Satyendra Prasanna Sinha	-	March 1863 – 1928	1915	Bombay

32	Ambica Charan Mazumdar	-	1850–1922	1916	Lucknow

33	Annie Besant	-	1 October 1847 – 1933	1917	Calcutta

34	Madan Mohan Malaviya	-	25 December 1861 – 1946	1918	Delhi

35	Syed Hasan Imam	-	31 August 1871 – 1933	1918	Bombay (Special Session)

36	Motilal Nehru	-	6 May 1861 – 6 February 1931	1919	Amritsar

37	Lala Lajpat Rai	-	28 January 1865 – 17 November 1928	1920	Calcutta (Special Session)

38	C. Vijayaraghavachariar	1852 – 19 April 1944	1920	Nagpur

39	Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das (President) Hakim Ajmal Khan (Acting President)	-	1863 – 29 December 1927	1921	Ahmedabad

40	Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das	Chittaranjan Das.JPG	5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925	1922	Gaya

41	Mohammad Ali Jouhar	-	10 December 1878 – 4 January 1931	1923	Kakinada

42	Abul Kalam Azad	-	1888 – 22 February 1958	1923	Delhi (Special Session)

43	Mohandas Gandhi	-	2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948	1924	Belgaum

44	Sarojini Naidu	-	13 February 1879 – 2 March 1949	1925	Kanpur

45	S. Srinivasa Iyengar	-	September 11, 1874 – 19 May 1941	1926	Gauhati

46	Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari	-	25 December 1880 – 10 May 1936	1927	Madras

47	Motilal Nehru	-	6 May 1861 – 6 February 1931	1928	Calcutta

48	Jawaharlal Nehru	-	14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964	1929 & 30	Lahore

49	Vallabhbhai Patel	-	31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950	1931	Karachi

50	Madan Mohan Malaviya	-	25 December 1861 – 1946	1932	Delhi

51	Nellie Sengupta	-	1886–1973	1933	Calcutta

52	Rajendra Prasad	-	3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963	1934 & 35	Bombay

53	Jawaharlal Nehru	-	14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964	1936	Lucknow

54	14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964	1936	Faizpur

55	Subhas Chandra Bose	-	23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945	1938	Haripura

56	Subhas Chandra Bose (resigned) Rajendra Prasad replaced Bose after the session.	-	23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945	1939	Tripuri near Jabalpur

57	Abul Kalam Azad	-	1888 – 22 February 1958	1940–46	Ramgarh

58	J. B. Kripalani	-	1888 – 19 March 1982	1947	Meerut

59	Pattabhi Sitaraimayya	-	24 December 1880 – 17 December 1959	1948 & 49	Jaipur

60	Purushottam Das Tandon	1 August 1882 – 1 July 1961	1950	Nasik

61	Jawaharlal Nehru	-	14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964	1951 & 52	Delhi

62	1953	Hyderabad

63	1954	Calcutta

64	U. N. Dhebar	21 September 1905 – 1977	1955	Avadi

65	1956	Amritsar

66	1957	Indore

67	1958	Gauhati

68	1959	Nagpur

69	Indira Gandhi	-	19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984	1959	Delhi (Special Session)

70	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	-	19 May 1913 – 1 June 1996	1960	Bangalore

71	19 May 1913 – 1 June 1996	1961	Bhavnagar

72	19 May 1913 – 1 June 1996	1962 & 63	Patna

73	K. Kamaraj	-	15 July 1903 – 2 October 1975	1964	Bhubaneswar

74	15 July 1903 – 2 October 1975	1965	Durgapur

75	15 July 1903 – 2 October 1975	1966 & 67	Jaipur

76	S. Nijalingappa	-	10 December 1902 – 9 August 2000	1968-1969	Hyderabad

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77	Jagjivan Ram	-	5 April 1908 – 6 July 1986	1970 & 71	Bombay

78	Shankar Dayal Sharma	-	19 August 1918 – 26 December 1999	1972–74	Calcutta

79	Devakanta Barua	-	22 February 1914 – 1996	1975–77	Chandigarh

80	Kasu Brahmananda Reddy	-	28 July 1909 -1994	1977–1978	South Delhi

81	Indira Gandhi	-	19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984	1978–83	Delhi

82	1983 & 84	Calcutta

83	Rajiv Gandhi	-	20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991	1985–91	Bombay

84	P. V. Narasimha Rao	-	28 June 1921 – 23 December 2004	1992–96	Tirupati

85	Sitaram Kesri	November 1919 – 24 October 2000	1996–98	Calcutta

86	Sonia Gandhi	-	9 December 1946	1998–2017	Calcutta

87	Rahul Gandhi	-	19 June 1970	2017 -Present	Delhi

Sentence(s)

J. B. Kripalani was elected as President of Congress in 1947.

final_sentence: J. B. Kripalani was elected as President of Congress in 1947.