The correct answer is Annie Besant. Annie Besant was selected as the first woman president of the Indian National Congress in 1917. She is popularly known as Annie Wood. She was a reputed theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, and orator. In 1916, along with Lokmanya Tilak, she launched the Home Rule League. She was declared a World Teacher after her lecture on Theosophy in 1926. She had founded the Central Hindu College in 1898 in Varanasi and this college was later gifted to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya for the latter to get it converted into Banaras Hindu University. Important PointsVijaya laxmi PanditShe is a former ambassador of India to the United States. She was the head of the Indian delegation to the United Nations in 1946-48, and again in 1952-53. She was the president of the All-India Women‚¬„¢s Conference between 1941 and 1943. Sarojini NaiduSarojini Naidu was an Indian political activist, a member of the Indian National Congress, and a poet. She was the first female Indian governor. She was titled ‚¬ËœNightingale of India‚¬„¢ by Mahatma Gandhi. Her first guru was Gopal Krishna Gokhale who encouraged her to fight for the country and ignited the fire of patriotism in her. The British government also awarded her the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal for her work during the plague epidemic in India. Some books written by the Sarojini Naidu are The Golden Threshold, Mohammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity, The Indian Fantasy, The Royal Tombs of Golconda, The Snake Charmer, etc. Aruna Asaf AliShe was an Indian educator, political activist, and publisher. During Quit India Movement in 1942, the first time Indian Tricolor was hoisted when Aruna Asaf Ali hoisted the Indian Tricolour in the Gowalia Tank Maidan proudly.