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The historic 'All India Trade Union Congress' (AITUC) was founded in Bombay in 1920, and its first elected president was:
A. N. M. Joshi
B. Lala Lajpat Rai✓ Correct Answer
C. C. R. Das
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
💡 Solution & Explanation
Lala Lajpat Rai presided over the inaugural session of the All India Trade Union Congress held in Bombay in October 1920. Figures like N.M. Joshi played key foundational roles in organizing the labor movement, but the distinction of first president belongs to Lala Lajpat Rai. AITUC represented the earliest centralized platform for the Indian labor movement under nationalist influence.
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