The Drafting Committee was the most important committee of the Constituent Assembly, responsible for drafting the Constitution of India. It was chaired by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and had seven members: 1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Chairman) 2. Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar 3. N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar 4. K.M. Munshi 5. Mohammad Saadulla 6. B.L. Mitter (later replaced by N. Madhava Rao) 7. D.P. Khaitan (died during the committee's work, replaced by T.T. Krishnamachari)