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demand for a constitution assembly?

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Answered by kasish91
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Polity is an important topic in GK section for SSC Exam. We are providing you with the important points to remember about the constituent assembly of India which will be so helpful for your upcoming SSC Exam 2018.

Important Points to Remember about Constituent Assembly of India

The idea for a Constituent Assembly for drafting a constitution for India was first provided by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1895. In 1934, the demand for a constituent assembly was raised for the first time, which later became an Official Demand in 1935. This demand was accepted in August 1940 offer by the British.

The constituent assembly was formed on the recommendation of the Cabinet Mission which visited India in 1946The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on December 9, 1946— its temporary president was Dr  Sacchidanand SinhaThe second meeting was held on December 11, 1946. Its president was Dr Rajendra Prasad.The Objectives Resolution was passed under the chairmanship of J.L. Nehru.on 13 December 1946.The Draft of Indian Constitution was presented in October 1947. President of the Drafting Committee was Bhim Rao AmbedkarThe total time consumed to prepare the draft was 2 years, 11 months, 18 days.The Constituent Assembly was the First Parliament of Independent India.The Indian Constitution was enacted on November 26, 1949, and put into force on January 26, 1950.On that day, the Constituent Assembly ceased to exist, transforming itself into the Provisional Parliament of India until a new Parliament was constituted in 1952

Functions performed by Constituent Assembly

Enacting of ordinary lawsAdopted national flag- 22-07-1947Adopted national anthem- 24-01-1950Adopted national song- 24-01-1950Elected Dr Rajendra Prasad first President of India: 26-01-1950

 Facts about the constituent assembly

Had 11 sessions over 2 years, 11 months and 18 daysConstitution makers visited 60 countries.Total expenditure - Rs 64 lakh

Answered by nanditasaha21980
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