Question

Subhash Chandra Bose was re-elected the President of INC at the Tripuri Session in 1939 by defeating which of the following candidates?

Options

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad

• J.B. Kriplani

• Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya

• Nellie Sengupta

Answer 1

Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya

Explanation:

In the 1939 Tripuri Session of the Indian National Congress (INC), Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected as the President by defeating Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya, who was supported by Mahatma Gandhi. This victory highlighted Bose's popularity, but it also created tensions within the Congress, leading to his eventual resignation from the presidency.