Committees of Constituent Assembly Flashcards
Drafting Committee
Formed on 29 Aug 1947, headed by B.R. Ambedkar + 6 members
Jawaharlal Nehru was head of which committees
Union Power Committee
Union Constitution Committee
Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities was headed by
Vallabh Bhai Patel
Also headed the Provincial Constitution Committee
15 Women who were members of Constituent Assembly of India
- Ammu Swaminathan
- Annie Mascarene
- Begum Aizaz Rasul
- Dakshayani Velayudan
- Durgabai Deshmukh
- Hansa Mehta
- Purnima Banerjee
- Renuka Ray
- Sarojni Naidu
- Vijaylakshmi Pandi
- Sucheta Kriplani
- Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
- Malati Chowdhury
- Kamla Chaudhri
- Lele Ray
First draft of the Drafting Committee was published on?
& How many articles it contained that time?
21 Feb 1948
315 articles and 8 schedules
How many amendments were proposed after first draft?
7,635 amendments were proposed. Out of which only 2,473 were actually discussed.
When the Consitution was adopted by Assembly
26 Nov 1949,
284 members signed the document that day
how many articles were there in the final Constitution of India?
395 articles, 22 parts, and 8 Schedules
Which Day is Law Day?
26 Nov,
O 26 Nov 1949, how many articles came into force?
Articles 5-9, 60, 324, 366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 389,391-394
How much time it took to make Consitution
11 sessions, ( 2years 11 months and 18 days)
When was National Flag Adopted?
22 July 1947
when were the national song and national anthem adopted?
24 Jan 1950
Till when the constituent assembly continued as provisional parliament of India
26 Jan 1950 - 16 April 1952
The chairman of Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee fo Constituent Assembly was
J.B. Kriplani
