Granville Austin is well-known for his in-depth analysis of the Indian Constitution and its formative years.
Who authored the book 'Working a Democratic Constitution'? (1) Granville Austin (2) Robert Hardgrave (3) Morris Jones (4) Rajani Kothari
Asked in Protection Officer 2018 · Topic: Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution (Role of Eminent Personalities and Women Members)
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Answer: A. Granville Austin
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