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26 November 1949: 'Constitution of India' passed and adopted by the assembly. 24 January 1950: Last meeting of the Constituent Assembly. 'The Constitution of India' (with 395 articles, 8 schedules, 22 parts) was signed and accepted by all.
A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution. Members of a constituent assembly may be elected by popular vote , drawn by sortition , appointed, or some combination of these methods.
1950 Constituent Assembly meeting. The constitution was drafted by the Constituent Assembly, which was elected by elected members of the provincial assemblies. [19] The 389-member assembly (reduced to 299 after the partition of India) took almost three years to draft the constitution holding eleven sessions over a 165-day period. [4] [18]
The assembly had a majority of Muslim League members, with the Pakistan National Congress, the successor to the INC in the state, forming the second largest party, solely representing Hindus. Quaid-e-Azam replying to the Address by Lord Mountbatten in Constituent Assembly on 14 August 1947. The assembly was widely criticised for its incompetence.
Constituent Assembly Turkey: 1961: Adopted the Turkish Constitution of 1961. Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh Bangladesh: 1972: Formed in 1972 to draft the Constitution. Constituent Assembly Assembleia Constituinte Portugal: 1975–1976: Elected on 25 April 1975, following the Carnation Revolution, and enacted the current Constitution.
Constituent Assembly of Colombia; Congress of Angostura; Congress of Cúcuta; Brazilian Constituent Assembly (1988) ... This page was last edited on 5 March 2021, ...
Rep. Lauren Carson constituent meeting. Rhode Island House Rep. Lauren Carson will host a constituent meeting for District 75 residents on April 16, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in The Friends Room at ...
As per their UNTAC deadline, the Constituent Assembly began meeting to draft the Constitution on June 14 as the flag of the former Kingdom of Cambodia was raised. [16] During its first session, the Assembly adopted a resolution making Prince Norodom Sihanouk the Head of State retroactive until 1970, thereby nullifying the 1970 coup d’état ...