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Important Facts

Key Facts About India’s Constituent Assembly & Constitution


1. Symbol of the Constituent Assembly

  • Elephant: Adopted as the official seal/symbol.
    • Why? Elephants symbolize wisdom, strength, and stability in Indian culture.

2. Key Contributors to the Constitution

  • Sir B.N. Rau: Constitutional Advisor (Legal Expert).
    • Role: Advised on legal frameworks, studied global constitutions.
  • H.V.R. Iyengar: Secretary of the Assembly.
    • Role: Managed administrative tasks and documentation.
  • S.N. Mukerjee: Chief Draftsman.
    • Role: Structured the final text of the Constitution.

3. The Art of the Constitution

  • Calligraphy:
    • Prem Behari Narain Raizada: Handwrote the original Constitution in italic style with a dip pen and ink.
    • Vasant Krishan Vaidya: Calligraphed the Hindi version.
  • Artwork:
    • Nand Lal Bose & Beohar Rammanohar Sinha (artists from Shantiniketan, founded by Rabindranath Tagore):
      • Decorated the Preamble and pages with intricate borders, motifs (peacocks, lotus), and gold leaf designs.
      • Beohar Sinha specifically illuminated (decorated) the original Preamble.

Fun Facts

  • Time Taken: The handwritten Constitution took 6 months to complete.
  • Materials Used: Written on parchment (high-quality paper) in English and Hindi.
  • Cultural Touch: The artwork blended Indian traditions (e.g., Indus Valley motifs) with modern themes.

Why These Details Matter

  • Collaboration: Lawyers, artists, and leaders worked together to create a document that’s both legally robust and culturally rich.
  • Legacy: The original Constitution is preserved in helium-filled cases in Parliament’s library, reflecting India’s democratic spirit and artistic heritage.

🌟 Takeaway: The Constitution isn’t just a legal document—it’s a masterpiece of teamwork, art, and India’s journey to independence!

 

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