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Important Facts About Constitutional Assembly

• Session – 11 
• Time Duration – 2 Years 11 Months 18 Days
• Last Meeting – 24 Jan 1950
• Expenditure – 64 Lakhs
• Countries – 60 (Review constitution of 60 countries)
• Symbol/Seals – Elephant
• Constitutional Advisor – B.N Rau
• Secretory of CA – H.V.R Iyengar
• Chief Draftsman – S.N Mukharji
• Calligrapher – Prem Bihari Narayan Raizada
• Original Preamble Design By – Ram Manohar Sinha
• Objective Resolution introduced on - 13 Dec 1946
• Objective Resolution was adopted on - 22 January 1947
• Preamble was accepted on – 22 January 1947
• Adopt National Flag – 22^nd July 1947
• Ratified India’s Membership of the Commonwealth – May 1948
• Constitution adopted and enacted on – 26 Nov 1949 
• National Song (Vande Matram) adopted on – 24 Jan 1950 
• National Anthem (Jana Gana Mana) Adopted on – 24 Jan 1950 
• Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected as first President of India on - 24 Jan 1950
• Constitution came into force – 26 Jan 1950 ▪ 
• Chairman of the Special Committee to Examine the Draft Constitution – Sir Alladi Krishna Iyer
• 26 Nov 1949 – Margsheersh Shukla Saptami Samvat 2006 Vikrami (According to Hindu Calendar)