Question

The original constitution of India is handwritten with beautiful calligraphy. Its each page was decorated by artists from Shantiniketan. Name the two great artists who made major contributions in decorating the original constitution.

• A. M F Hussain and S H Raza
• B. raja ravi Varma and Tyed Mehta
• C. beohar rammanohar Sinha and Nandalal Bose
• D. Satish Gujral and Manjit Bawa

Answer 1

The correct option is C beohar rammanohar Sinha and Nandalal Bose

• The original Constitution of India, adopted on 26 January 1950, was not a printed document.
• It was entirely handcrafted by the artists of Shantiniketan under the guidance of Acharya Nandalal Bose, with the calligraphy texts done by Prem Behari Narain Raizada in Delhi.
• Prem Behari Narain Raizada of Delhi wrote the entire constitution in a flowing italic style in the best calligraphic tradition of our country.