Important Facts
>The constitution of India was formally enacted on 26 November,1949.
>The constitution of India came into force on 26 January,1950.
>There were 395 Articles in 22 parts and 8 Schedules in the constitution when it finally passed.
>At present it consist of 448 articles in 24 parts and 12 Schedules.
>It was framed and adopted by the constituent assembly of India.
>There were a total of 389 members in the constituent Assembly of which 296 were elected by the members of the provincial assemblies and the rest were nominated by the princely states.
>The 1st meeting of constituent assembly was held on 9th December,1946 with Sachidanand Sinha as the interim president.
>Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the president of the constituent assembly on 11th December,1946.
>The "Objective Resolution" was moved in the constituent assembly by Pt.Jawahar Lal Nehru on 13th December,1946 which ultimately became the Preamble of our constitution.
>A drafting Committee of 7 members was set up on 29th august,1947 under the chairmanship of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar.
Phases of Constitution Assembly
i.1st phase:As constituent Assembly under the limitations of Cabinet Mission plan-6th December,1946 to 14th August,1947.
ii.2nd phase:As constituent Assembly,a sovereign body + Provisional Parliament-15th August,1947 to 26th November,1949.
iii.3rd phase:As a provisional Parliament 27th November,1949 to march,1952.
>the constituent assembly took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to frame the constitution.
>The design of the National Flag was adopted by the constituent assembly on 22 July,1947
>The national Anthem was adopted by the constituent assembly on January 24,1950.
>The song "Jana-gana-mana" was adopted by the constituent Assembly as the National Anthem on 24 January,1950.
>The constitution of India was formally enacted on 26 November,1949.
>The constitution of India came into force on 26 January,1950.
>There were 395 Articles in 22 parts and 8 Schedules in the constitution when it finally passed.
>At present it consist of 448 articles in 24 parts and 12 Schedules.
>It was framed and adopted by the constituent assembly of India.
>There were a total of 389 members in the constituent Assembly of which 296 were elected by the members of the provincial assemblies and the rest were nominated by the princely states.
>The 1st meeting of constituent assembly was held on 9th December,1946 with Sachidanand Sinha as the interim president.
>Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the president of the constituent assembly on 11th December,1946.
>The "Objective Resolution" was moved in the constituent assembly by Pt.Jawahar Lal Nehru on 13th December,1946 which ultimately became the Preamble of our constitution.
>A drafting Committee of 7 members was set up on 29th august,1947 under the chairmanship of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar.
Phases of Constitution Assembly
i.1st phase:As constituent Assembly under the limitations of Cabinet Mission plan-6th December,1946 to 14th August,1947.
ii.2nd phase:As constituent Assembly,a sovereign body + Provisional Parliament-15th August,1947 to 26th November,1949.
iii.3rd phase:As a provisional Parliament 27th November,1949 to march,1952.
>the constituent assembly took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to frame the constitution.
>The design of the National Flag was adopted by the constituent assembly on 22 July,1947
>The national Anthem was adopted by the constituent assembly on January 24,1950.
>The song "Jana-gana-mana" was adopted by the constituent Assembly as the National Anthem on 24 January,1950.
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