- M.N. Roy, a pioneer of the communist movement in India, put forward the idea in 1934. - The Indian National Congress officially demanded a Constituent Assembly in 1935. - The demand was accepted by the British Government in principle in the August Offer of 1940. - The Cripps Mission (1942) and Cabinet Mission Plan (1946) further elaborated on the formation of the Constituent Assembly.
The idea of Indian Constituent Assembly was put forward for the first time by
Asked in APPSC Group 1 Prelims 2023 · Topic: Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution (Demand for a Constituent Assembly (historical context, Cabinet Mission Plan))
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Answer: D. M.N. Roy
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