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The English who twice served as President of the Indian National Congress was

A. George Yule

B. Sir William Wedderburn

C. AO Hume

D. Mrs Annie Besant

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Sir William Wedderburn (1838–1918), Gokhale's closest British adviser and himself later elected twice to serve as president of the Congress, and William Wordsworth, principal of Elphinstone College, both appeared as observers.

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