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Q: When was the Drafting Committee formed?
  • A. 17 October, 1945
  • B. 14 August, 1948
  • C. 29 August, 1947
  • D. 9 November, 1946
Correct Answer: Option C - On 29th August 1947, the Constituent Assembly through a resolution appointed a Drafting Committee. The Drafting Committee had seven members: Alladi Krishna Swami Ayyar, N Gopalaswami, B.R. Ambedkar, K.M. Munshi, Mohammad Saadullah, B.L. Mitter and D.P Khaitan. At first meeting on 30th August 1947 the Drafting Committee elected B.R. Ambedkar as its Chairman. • N Madhava Rao (He replaced B. L. Mitter who resigned due to illness). • T.T. Krishnamichari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan)
C. On 29th August 1947, the Constituent Assembly through a resolution appointed a Drafting Committee. The Drafting Committee had seven members: Alladi Krishna Swami Ayyar, N Gopalaswami, B.R. Ambedkar, K.M. Munshi, Mohammad Saadullah, B.L. Mitter and D.P Khaitan. At first meeting on 30th August 1947 the Drafting Committee elected B.R. Ambedkar as its Chairman. • N Madhava Rao (He replaced B. L. Mitter who resigned due to illness). • T.T. Krishnamichari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan)

Explanations:

On 29th August 1947, the Constituent Assembly through a resolution appointed a Drafting Committee. The Drafting Committee had seven members: Alladi Krishna Swami Ayyar, N Gopalaswami, B.R. Ambedkar, K.M. Munshi, Mohammad Saadullah, B.L. Mitter and D.P Khaitan. At first meeting on 30th August 1947 the Drafting Committee elected B.R. Ambedkar as its Chairman. • N Madhava Rao (He replaced B. L. Mitter who resigned due to illness). • T.T. Krishnamichari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan)