- The duration includes the time taken for deliberations, debates, and drafting by the Constituent Assembly. - The drafting was completed on November 26, 1949.
What was the duration in the making of the Indian Constitution?
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 68th · Topic: Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution (Working of the Constituent Assembly (sessions, procedures, dual role))
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Answer: C. 2 years 11 months and 18 days
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