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When did the Drafting Committee publish the first draft of the Indian Constitution?
Question

When did the Drafting Committee publish the first draft of the Indian Constitution?

A.

June 1948

B.

May 1948

C.

January 1948

D.

February 1948

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) February 1948.
 The Drafting Committee, appointed by the Constituent Assembly of India to draft the Indian Constitution, published the first draft on 21 February 1948.
 This draft was then circulated among the members of the Constituent Assembly for discussion and feedback.
 The Drafting Committee took less than six months to prepare its draft.
 In all, it sat only for 141 days.
 After several months of deliberations and amendments, the final version of the Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950.
 The Drafting Committee was led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

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