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Standard VIII
Civics
Constituent Assembly
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Explain the role of the Constituent Assembly in the formation of the Indian Constitution.
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Instructions:Since it is a 5 marks question, discuss the role of the Constituent Assembly in detail preferably in 5 points.
Solution:The Constituent Assembly was given the responsibility of the formation of the Indian Constitution.
It first met on 9th December 1946 with 389 members which later declined to 299 members because of the Partition of India.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly.
The Constituent assembly set up the Drafting Committee which was given the task of preparing the first draft of the Indian Constitution.
It discussed and disposed of 2473 amendments out of a suggested 7635 amendments.
The Constitution of India was adopted on 26th November 1949 and came into effect on 26th January 1950.
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