Dr. BR Ambedkar was elected to constituent assembly of undivided India from which among the following ?
Q. Dr. BR Ambedkar was elected to constituent assembly of undivided India from which among the following ?
Answer: West Bengal
Notes: The Constituent Assembly of undivided India which had met for first time on 9th December 1946 was convened to meet on 14th August 1947; and at that point, it became the Sovereign Constituent Assembly for divided India (Dominion of India). At that point, the members representing Bengal, Punjab, Sind, NWFP, etc. which went to Pakistan now, ceased to be members of the Constituent Assembly. In this process Dr. B.R. Ambedkar who had been elected from Bengal lost his seat. Later, he was elected by Bombay Legislative Congress Party as member of Constituent Assembly.

 

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