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Chief draftsman of the Constitution in the constitutional assembly

AH.C. Mookherjee

BJ B Kripalani

CS N Mukherjee

DG V Mavalankar

Answer:

C. S N Mukherjee

Read Explanation:

  • The Chief Draftsman of the Constitution in the Constitutional Assembly was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, but since his name is not among the options, we need to identify who among the given choices played the most significant role in drafting the Constitution.

  • S.N. Mukherjee (Option C) is the correct answer as he served as a key member of the Constitutional Assembly and was closely involved in the drafting process of the Indian Constitution. He was part of the Drafting Committee and worked alongside Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in preparing the constitutional framework.

  • The other options:

    • H.C. Mookherjee was a member of the Constituent Assembly but not the chief draftsman

    • J.B. Kripalani was the President of the Indian National Congress but not primarily involved in constitutional drafting

    • G.V. Mavalankar was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha and presided over the Constituent Assembly sessions but was not the chief draftsman

  • S.N. Mukherjee's contribution to the constitutional drafting process and his role in the Drafting Committee makes him the most appropriate answer among the given options.


Related Questions:

In which year did C Rajagopalachari voice the demand for a constituent assembly based on adult franchise?

Consider the following statements regarding the composition of the Constituent Assembly:

  1. The representatives were to be elected from the four constituents – Hindu, Muslim, Sikh and Christian.

  2. The chairman of the Union Constitution Committee was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

  3. The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was 389.

  4. The Drafting Committee under the chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar consisted of eight members.

Which of these is/are correct?

ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടനയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട് തന്നിരിക്കുന്ന ജോഡിയിൽ തെറ്റ് കണ്ടെത്തുക
ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടന പാസ്സാക്കിയ വർഷം : -
"With the adoption of the Constitution by the members of the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, India became the largest democracy in the world. By this act of strength and will, Assembly members began what perhaps the greatest political venture since that originated in Philadelphia in 1787". Who said this?