■ DRAFTING COMMITTEE

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Among all the committees of the Constituent Assembly, the most important committee was the Drafting Committee set up on August 29, 1947.

This consisted of seven members. They were:

◇ Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Chairman)

◇ N. Gopalaswamy Ayyangar

◇ Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar

◇ Dr. K.M. Munshi

◇ Syed Mohammad Saadullah

◇ N. Madhava Rau (He replaced B.L. Mitter who resigned due to ill-health)

◇ T.T. Krishnamachari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan who died in 1948)