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When did Sonia Gandhi first become the president of Indian National Congress?

  • 1998

  • 2000

  • 2010

  • 1996

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Sonia Gandhi became the president of the Indian National Congress (INC) in 1998, succeeding Sitaram Kesri. Her appointment marked a significant moment in Indian politics, as she was the first woman to hold the position of president of one of the country's major political parties. Gandhi's leadership of the INC brought renewed energy to the party and helped it to regain its position as the dominant political force in India.
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