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| birth_date = 1850<br />
| birth_place = Sandiya, [[Faridpur District]], [[Bengal Presidency]]<br />
| death_date = 19 March 1962 (aged 71-72)<br />
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'''Ambica Charan Mazumdar''' (1850 – 19 March 1922) was a Bengali Indian politician who served as the president of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="AICC">{{cite web|url=http://www.aicc.org.in/new/past-president-detail.php?id=26|title=AICC profile of Ambica Charan Mazumdar|access-date=23 November 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619104202/http://www.aicc.org.in/new/past-president-detail.php?id=26|archive-date=19 June 2009|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Born in Sandiya, a village in [[Bengal Presidency]]'s [[Faridpur district]] (in present-day [[Bangladesh]]), Mazumdar graduated from the [[Scottish Church College]] as a graduating student of the [[University of Calcutta]].<ref>Basu, Pradip. ''The Question of Colonial Modernity and Scottish Church College'' in ''175th Year Commemoration Volume'', Scottish Church College, April 2008, page 43.</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
He presided over the 1899 Bengal Provincial Conference at [[Bardhaman|Burdwan]] as well as the 1910 Conference in [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]. He had served as the president of the 31st session of the [[Indian National Congress]] in 1916 where the famous [[Lucknow Pact]] was signed between the Congress and the Muslim league and also moderates and extremists of the Congress party came together once again.<ref name="AICC" /><br />
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==Works==<br />
*'''''Indian National Evolution'''''<br />
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