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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? |
| A. | J. B. Kripalani |
| B. | Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | J. L. Nehru |
| D. | B. R. Ambedkar |
| Answer» D. B. R. Ambedkar | |
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Explanation: On 29 August, 1947, the Drafting Committee was appointed, with Dr B. It Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor. These members were Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi (K M Munshi, Ex-Home Minister, Bombay), Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer (Ex- Advocate General, Madras State), N Gopalaswami Ayengar (Ex-Prime Minister, J&K and latermember of Nehru Cabinet), B L Mitter (Ex- Advocate General, India), Md. Saadullah (Ex- Chief Minister of Assam, Muslim League member) and D P Khaitan (Scion of Khaitan Business family and a renowned lawyer). The constitutional advisor was Sir Benegal Narsing Rau (who became First Indian Judge in International Court of Justice, 1950-54). |
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