Date in year · 1949 · The 1940s
On November 26, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopts the constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Spencer Haywood, Tommy Mottola, Holly Near would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · November 26, 1949
The Constituent Assembly of India was the legislature of the Dominion of India from its independence in August 1947 until 1950, when India became a republic. Best known for its creation of the Indian constitution, its members were mostly elected from the provinces of British India—with a third being nominated by princely states.
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1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1949th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 949th year of the 2nd millennium, the 49th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1940s decade.
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Unicameral assembly for making the Constitution of India
The Constituent Assembly of India was the legislature of the Dominion of India from its independence in August 1947 until 1950, when India became a republic. Best known for its creation of the Indian constitution, its members were mostly elected from the provinces of British India—with a third being nominated by princely states.
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