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Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?

A. George Yule

B. William Wedderburn

C. A. O. Hume

D. Henry Cotton

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

George Yule was the first non-Indian to be elected president of the Indian National Congress in 1888. As a merchant, he was based in England, he was actually Scottish.

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