Framing of the Constitution

Adoption and enactment of the Constitution

The Constitution of India was framed by the Constituent Assembly, established under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946.
The drafting process took 2 years, 11 months, and 18 days, from December 9, 1946, to November 26, 1949.
The Assembly held a total of 11 sessions to deliberate and finalize the Constitution.
The Constitution was influenced by various global documents, including the Government of India Act 1935 and the Constitutions of other nations.

The Objectives Resolution was introduced by Jawaharlal Nehru in the Constituent Assembly on December 13, 1946.
It outlined the philosophical and ideological foundation of the Indian Constitution.
The Resolution declared India's intention to become an independent sovereign republic.
It emphasized the goals of justice, equality, liberty, and fraternity for all citizens.
It pro

The Constituent Assembly was formed under the framework of the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946.
It was tasked with drafting the Constitution of India after independence.
The Assembly's formation was based on indirect elections by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies.
The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was initially set at 389 members.
Out of these, 292 members represented provinces,