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Download Solution PDFIn 1946, B. N. Rao was formally appointed __________ of the Main Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution.
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- In 1946, B. N. Rao was formally appointed as the Constitutional advisor of the Main Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution.
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was appointed the Chairman of the Drafting Committee.
- The Drafting Committee was tasked with preparing the draft of the new Constitution of India.
- B. N. Rao's role was pivotal in providing expert advice and guidance in drafting the Constitution.
- The Drafting Committee included eminent members like Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer, K.M. Munshi, and others.
Additional Information
- The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November 1949 and came into effect on 26th January 1950.
- The Constitution lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions, and sets out fundamental rights, directive principles, and the duties of citizens.
- The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any country in the world.
- It declares India a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic, assuring its citizens justice, equality, and liberty, and endeavors to promote fraternity.
- The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution contains three lists which delineate the subjects under the Union, State, and Concurrent lists.
- Amendments to the Constitution can be made through a process outlined in Article 368.
- The Union List has been amended several times to meet the evolving needs of the nation.
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