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November 1949,on which day constitution received the signatures of the president and members of the constituent assembly and was declared passed .the parliamentary system of government is adopted from the unwritten constitution of the United Kingdom

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Constituent Assembly of India

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The Constituent Assembly of India was elected to write the Constitution of India. Following India's independence from Great Britain in 1947, its members served as the nation's first Parliament.

Constituent Assembly of India

Seal of the Constituent Assembly of India.svg

Seal of the Constituent Assembly.

Type

Type

Unicameral

History

Founded

6 July 1946

Disbanded

24 January 1950

Preceded by

Imperial Legislative Council

Succeeded by

Parliament of India

Leadership

Temporary Chairman

Sachchidananda Sinha, INC

President

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, INC

Chairman of the drafting committee

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, SCF

Vice Presidents

Harendra Coomar Mookerjee

V. T. Krishnamachari

Structure

Seats

389 (Dec. 1946-June 1947)

296 (June 1947-Jan. 1950)

Constituent Assembly of India 1946.svg

Political groups

INC: 208 seats

AIML: 73 seats

Others: 15 seats

Princely States: 93 seats

Elections

Voting system

Single Transferable Vote

Meeting place

First day (9 December 1946) of the Constituent Assembly. From right: B. G. Kher and Sardar Vallabhai Patel; K. M. Munshi is seated behind Patel.

House of Parliament, New Delhi

An idea for a Constituent Assembly was proposed in 1934 by M. N. Roy, a pioneer of the Communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democracy. It became an official demand of the Indian National Congress in 1935, C. Rajagopalachari voiced the demand for a Constituent Assembly on 15 November 1939 based on adult franchise, and was accepted by the British in August 1940. On 8 August 1940, a statement was made by Viceroy Lord Linlithgow about the expansion of the Governor-General's Executive Council and the establishment of a War Advisory Council. This offer, known as the August Offer, included giving full weight to minority opinions and allowing Indians to draft their own constitution. Under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946, elections were held for the first time for the Constituent Assembly. The Constitution of India was drafted by the Constituent Assembly, and it was implemented under the Cabinet Mission Plan on 16 May 1946. The members of the Constituent Assembly were elected by the provincial assemblies by a single, transferable-vote system of proportional

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