- While the Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, it came into full effect on January 26, 1950, which is celebrated as Republic Day. - The Government of India declared November 26th as Constitution Day in 2015 as part of the 125th birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, who chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly.
The day which is celebrated as the Constitution day in India is
Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2016 · Topic: Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution (Commencement of the Constitution (Republic Day, full enforcement))
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Answer: D. November 26
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