Question

When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned from the post of Congress President, who took his position?
1. Rajendra Prasad
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Rash Behari Bose
4. Aurobindo Ghosh

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Rajendra Prasad

The correct answer is Rajendra Prasad.

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad was a prominent personality who greatly contributed to our national freedom struggle.
• On 29 October 1954, Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India laid the foundation stone of the Supreme Court building.
• He is the only President to serve two full terms.
  • He served as the President of India for 12 years.
  • In his time period, Vice President was Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
• When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned from the post of Congress President, Rajendra Prasad took his position.

Jawaharlal Nehru	He was independent India’s first Prime Minister, he assumed the office in 1947. He was the first Prime minister of India. He also India's longest-serving prime minister (15-Aug-1947 to 27-May-1964). Jawaharlal Nehru along with Srinivasa Iyengar and Subhash Chandra Bose founded the Independence for India League in the year 1928 which put forth the demand for complete independence. His birth anniversary is celebrated as 'Children's Day' in India because of his advocacy for the cause of children's education. He was popularly called Chacha Nehru by children. Books were written by him: The Discovery of India, Letters from a Father to his Daughter, Glimpses of World History, etc.
Rash Behari Bose	He played a crucial role in the Ghadar Revolution, a plan to attack the British army from the inside. He was the founding father of the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauz) that Subhash Chandra Bose capitalized on later. The famous Bomb attack on Lord Hardinge by Rash Behari Bose. Japanese Government honored Rash Behari bose with ‘Second Order of the Merit of the Rising Sun’.
Aurobindo Ghosh	He is one of the greatest scholars, spiritual gurus, and national leaders of our country. He had participated in the Brahmo Samaj Bhakti movement. He had secretly joined a society called ‘Lotus and Dagger’ where the members took an oath of secrecy. He had come into the eyes of the British and was arrested in connection with the Alipore bomb case. He started two new publications – ‘Karmayogin’ in English and ‘Dharma’ in Bengali.