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When was the last session of the Constituent Assembly held?
Question

When was the last session of the Constituent Assembly held?

A.

January 26, 1950

B.

January 24, 1950

C.

January 29, 1952

D.

January 26, 1949

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) January 24, 1950
Explanation:
· The Constituent Assembly of India held its last session on January 24, 1950.
· During this session, 284 members signed the official copies of the Constitution of India.
· On this day, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the first President of India.
· The Assembly also adopted the National Song ( Vande Mataram) and the National Anthem ( Jana Gana Mana) on this date.
Information Booster:
· The Constituent Assembly took 2 years, 11 months, and 18 days to finalize the Constitution.
· It held a total of 11 sessions.
· The first meeting was held on December 9, 1946, and was boycotted by the Muslim League.
· Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the temporary President of the first meeting, following the French practice.
Additional Knowledge:
January 26, 1950 (Option a)
· This is the date of the Commencement of the Constitution.
· It is celebrated as Republic Day. The date was chosen to honor the Purna Swaraj declaration of 1930.
January 29, 1952 (Option c)
· This date does not hold specific significance regarding the sessions of the Constituent Assembly. General Elections were concluding around this time (1951-52).
January 26, 1949 (Option d)
· This date is historically incorrect for the last session or adoption. The Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949.

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