2017 · Q72
Who among the following was not a member of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly ?
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- AN.G. Ayyangar
- BK.M. Munshi
- CB.N. Rau
- DMuhammad Saadulah
Explanation
The Drafting Committee, constituted on 29 August 1947, was chaired by B.R. Ambedkar and included N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar, Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar, K.M. Munshi, Syed Muhammad Saadulah, B.L. Mitter (later N. Madhava Rau) and D.P. Khaitan (later T.T. Krishnamachari). B.N. Rau was the Constitutional Adviser to the Constituent Assembly — the draftsman who prepared the initial draft — but he was not a member of the Drafting Committee. The odd one out is B.N. Rau.