1. Idea of making a constitutional assembly was first given by M.N.Roy in 1934.
2. Indian national congress demanded constitutional assembly in 1935.
3. First time it was constituted in 1940 which was envisaged after World War II.
4. Finally it was re constructed in 1946 under the cabinet mission plan in 1946.
5. It had total 389 members out which 296 were indirectly elected & 93 were nominated by princely states. So it has nominated as well as elected members.
6. Its first meeting held on Dec 9, 1946.
7. It was boycotted by Muslim league due to which it had remained only 211 members.
8. Dr. sacchinand the oldest member was elected 1st temporarily head of the assembly.
9. Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected president and H.C.Mukharji was elected vice president.
10. Sir B.N Rao was elected constitutional advisor of the assembly.
11. Objective resolution was given by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru which was the preamble of constitution.
12. India member ship in commonwealth was ratified in May 1949.
13. National flag was adopted in 22 July 1947.
14. National song and national anthem were assigned in January 24 1950.
15. Elected Dr.Rajendra Prasad as 1st president of India.
16. Constitution was passed in 26 November 1949 which was adopted in December 1949.
17. The provision like citizen ship election provisional parliament was given effect from 26 November 1949 while rest constitution came into rest in 26th January.
18. The last session of constitutional assembly held in 24 January 1950.
19. The temporary provision parliament even worked after republic day till general election in 1951-52.
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