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    Who was the Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly?
    Question

    Who was the Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly?

    A.

    K. Subba Rao

    B.

    K. M. Munshi

    C.

    Dr. B. N. Rau

    D.

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    Correct option is C

    Correct Answer: (C) Dr. B. N. Rau
    Explanation:
    Dr. B. N. Rau served as the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India from 1946 to 1949.
    → He was responsible for drafting the initial framework of the Indian Constitution, which was later reviewed and debated by the Constituent Assembly.
    → Rau’s role involved researching constitutional models from various countries, preparing drafts and notes, and advising the assembly on legal and structural matters.
    → His drafts formed the basis for discussions and eventual adoption of the Constitution on 26 January 1950.
    Information Booster:
    → Served as Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly (1946–1949).
    → Drafted the initial framework of the Indian Constitution.
    → Studied various international constitutions for guidance.
    → Prepared draft proposals, notes, and reports for the assembly.
    → Assisted in structuring fundamental rights, directive principles, and governance frameworks.
    → His contributions were crucial for shaping the democratic and federal nature of India.
    → Later served as first Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court and judge at the International Court of Justice.
    Additional Information (Other Options):
    Option (A) K. Subba Rao – Member of Constituent Assembly, not Constitutional Advisor.
    Option (B) K. M. Munshi – Prominent member and involved in drafting cultural and educational provisions.
    Option (D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad – President of the Constituent Assembly, not Constitutional Advisor.

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