Which of the following assumed sovereign power at midnight of 14/15 August, 1947 provisionally?
(A) Central Legislative Assembly
(B) Constituent Assembly
(C) Interim Government
(D) Chamber of Princes
Correct Answer : Constituent Assembly
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 2010
The Constituent Assembly, as the Provisional Parliament, assumed Sovereign power at midnight on August 14-15, 1947. A special session of the Constituent Assembly was held in New Delhi on 14-15 August, 1947. Jawaharlal Nehru delivered a speech as India’s first Prime Minister in the Constituent Assembly in New Delhi at midnight on August 14, 1947. This historic speech was full of ideas and embellishments to inspire a Nation, about to make a new beginning.
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