Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

On the occasion of 129th  birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr.B.R.Ambedkar, I would like to share some his contribution to the country.

Born : 14 April 1891
Profession : Jurist, Economist,Politician, Social Reformer

Making Education as his weapon to fight against social discrimination towards untouchables (Dalits)
and seeing all the situation, M.N.ROY a pioneer of the communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democracy was the person who for the first time in the 1934 came up with idea in assembly for framing of constitution.

• Constituted in November 1946 (under the cabinet Mission Plan 1946). 
• Total members : 389
• Members elected indirectly from British India :296
• Members nominated by princely states : 93

It had both elected members and nominated members, first meeting of Constituent Assembly was on 9 december 1946 .

• Temporary president of the Assembly - Dr.Sachidanand 
• permanent  president of the Assembly - Dr.Rajendra Prasad
• Vise-President of the Assembly - H.C.Mukherjee
• Constitutional Advisor to the Assembly - Sir B.N.Rao

The construction of the Indian Constitution work started making some of the Committees and appointing the chairperson the respective committees.

• Drafting Committee : Dr. BR Ambedkar
• Flag Committee : JB.Kriplani
• Union Constitution Committee : Jawaharlal Nehru
• Provincial Constitution Committee : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• Union Power Committee : Jawaharlal Nehru
• Committee on Fundamental Rights And Minorities : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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• Special committee to Examine the Draft Constution : Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer

The members of the committee and chairpersons worked to frame the Constitution with discussing it  in the Assembly and work process took time to complete was 2 years 11 months 18 days .

Some of the ideas to write the constitution was gathered from other countries like:  UK, USA USSR,Australia,Japan,Germany, Canada, Ireland, South Africa, and France

The Constitution was adopted on 26th November 1949, contained a preamble 

395 Articles divided into 22 parts and 8 Schedules. Presently it has 465 Articles divided into 25 Parts and 12 Schedules.

The Constitution Came into Force on 26th January 1950 Known as REPUBLIC DAY OF INDIA