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Who founded the "All India Trade Union Congress" (AITUC) in 1920?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. N.M. Joshi
  2. Lala Lajpat Rai
  3. B.P. Wadia
  4. S.A. Dange

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Lala Lajpat Rai šŸ“š Explanation: The AITUC was the first central trade union organization in India, established to represent the interests of industrial laborers. Lala Lajpat Rai was elected as its first President, and Joseph Baptista served as its first Vice-President. The formation of AITUC reflected the growing influence of the labor movement and socialist ideas within the broader national struggle for freedom.