Who Drafted the Indian constitution

Who Drafted the Indian Constitution?

on 29th August of 1947, the constituent assembly resolved and appointed the drafting committee to draft the Indian constitution who drafted the Indian constitution.

This drafting committee had seven members who helped draft the Indian constitution, and the drafting committee drafted the world’s longest constitution, known as the constitution of India. It had 22 parts, 395 (Three Hundred Ninety-Five) articles, and 8 (Eight)schedules at the time of governance. a now the Indian constitution has 448 (Four hundred and Forty-Eight) Articles, 25 Parts, and 12 schedules with 105 amendments. 

Member Of Drafting Committee Who drafted the Indian Constitution

The committee consisted of seven members who drafted the Indian constitution, all are as under.

  1. Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
  2. N. Gopal Swami
  3. B.R. Ambedkar (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar)
  4. K. M. Munshi (Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi)
  5. Mohammad Saadulla
  6. B.L. Mitter
  7. D.P. Khaitan (Debi Prasad Khaitan)

Above members are involved in drafting the world’s longest constitution of India.

Chairman of The Constitution Drafting Committee

All members elected Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar) as the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution. he has a significant contribution to drafting the world’s longest endian constitution.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar is, popularly known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, and social reformer and was India’s First Minister for Law and Justice.

Indian constitution is the world’s longest constitution, and it had 22 parts, 395 (Three Hundred Ninety-Five) articles, and 8 (Eight)schedules at the time of governance. Now, the Indian constitution has 448 (Four hundred and Forty-Eight) Articles, 25 Parts, and 12 schedules with 105 amendments.

The Constituent Assembly took three years (2 years, 11 months, and 17 days, to be precise) to complete the historic task of drafting the Constitution of India. at that timing period, it held 11 sessions and total covering 165 days. And drafting committee spent 114 days on the consideration of the Draft Constitution.

Reference – https://legislative.gov.in/constitution-of-india

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