The first meeting of the Indian Constituent Assembly was held on 9 December 1946. The Constituent Assembly was constituted for formulating or adopting a new Constitution. The concept of a Constituent Assembly implies the right of people to determine their own future and decide the nature and type of policy under which they would like to live. The First meeting of the Constituent Assembly was presided over by Dr Sachidanand. Later Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected the President of the Constituent Assembly.
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