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Constitution of India Is Adopted

On 26 November 1949, the Constituent Assembly adopted, enacted and gave to the people of India the Constitution. The Assembly was chaired by Rajendra Prasad, while B. R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee and moved the final stages of the Draft Constitution.

Calligraphic title page of the Constitution of India
Direct constitutional document. Preserve the special Indian government-edict reuse status rather than relabelling it as ordinary public domain. · Credit: Constituent Assembly of India · License: EdictGov-India / reproduction permitted under Indian Copyright Act §52(1)(q)

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Sources and further reading

  1. Legislative Department — Constitution of India

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