The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up in:
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A.
1946
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B.
1947
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C.
1948
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D.
1950
Correct Answer:
A. 1946
Explanation:
The Constituent Assembly of India was established in 1946 following the recommendations of the Cabinet Mission Plan. It held its inaugural session on December 9, 1946, in the Constitution Hall, with the primary objective of drafting a constitution for independent India. The assembly was composed of members elected indirectly by provincial assemblies and representatives from princely states. Under the leadership of Dr. Rajendra Prasad as President and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as Chairman of the Drafting Committee, the body worked for approximately two years, eleven months, and eighteen days to finalize the document. The Constitution was officially adopted on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950, marking India's transition to a sovereign republic.
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