Q. Who was the first Indian speaker of the Central Legislative Assembly?
Answer: Vithalbhai J. Patel
Notes: Even though the Swarajists had little time for preparations, they did very well in the election of November 1923. They won 42 seats out of the 101 elected seats in the Central Legislative Assembly. In March 1925, they succeeded in electing Vithalbhai J. Patel, a leading nationalist leader, as the President of the Central Legislative Assembly.