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
Correct Answer : B. R. Ambedkar
Question Asked : SSC Statistical Investigators Grade-IV Exam 2006, SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 1999, 2006, SSC Higher Secondary Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam 2010, SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, Delhi Police SI Exam 2016, SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : On 29 August, 1947, the Drafting Committee was appointed, with Dr B. R. 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 later member of Nehru Cabinet), B L Mitter (Ex-Advocate General, India), Md. Saadullah (Ex- Chief Minister of Assam, Muslim League member) and O 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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