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How many members were there in the constituent assembly in all? What were representing the Congress and what was their role? |
Answer» SOLUTION :(i) The CONSTITUENT assembly had 300 members in all. Six members PARTICULARLY played important roles. There were representatives of the Congress, namely, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabh Bhai Patel and Rajendra Prasad. (ii) Pandit Nehru MOVED the crucial resolution proposing that the National Flag of India be a "horizontal tricolour of saffron white and dark green in equal proportation," with a wheel in navy blue at the centre. (iii) Patel: He worked mostly behind the scenes, playing a key role in the drafting several reports and working to reconcile opposing points of view. (iv) Rajendra Prasad: He worked as President of the assembly. He had to steer the discussion along constructive lines while MAKING sure all members had a chance to speak. |
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