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Rajendra Prasad Presided Over the Constituent Assembly, Served 12 Years and 107 Days as India's First President, and Is the Only President Elected Twice, in 1952 and 1957

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Jinnah Helped Draft the 1916 Lucknow Pact, Argued in 1929 Against a Bill to Try Bhagat Singh and His Fellow Hunger-Strikers in Their Absence, and Accepted the Cabinet Mission Plan for 53 Days in 1946

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Sarojini Naidu Published Three Books of Verse Between 1905 and 1917, Presided Over the Congress at Kanpur in 1925, and Led the Dharasana Salt Raid in 1930 After Gandhi Was Jailed

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Sir Stafford Cripps Went to India in March 1942 and Again in March 1946, and the Papers Show Congress, the League and the Cabinet Each Reading the Same Offer Differently

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Dadabhai Naoroji Counted the Drain of Indian Wealth in 1876, Won Finsbury Central by Five Votes in 1892 and Presided Over the Indian National Congress Three Times