Who were the two other lawyers serving with B.R. Ambedkar on the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
A. K.M. Munshi
B. B.N Rau
C. Alladi Krishnaswamy Aiyar
D. S.N. Mukherjee
E. Rajendra Prasad
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A, C only
Serving with B.R. Ambedkar, the Chairman of the Drafting Committee, were two other lawyers, K.M. Munshi from Gujarat and Alladi Krishnaswamy Aiyar from Madras.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| – | 30-05 S1* | – | 22-06 S3 | – |
* A similar question.
NCERT (2026-27): “1.2 The dominant voices … Besides this Congress trio, a very important member of the Assembly was the lawyer and economist B.R. Ambedkar. During the period of British rule, Ambedkar had been a political opponent of the Congress; but, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi, he was asked at Independence to join the Union Cabinet as law minister. In this capacity, he served as Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution. Serving with him were two other lawyers, K.M. Munshi from Gujarat and Alladi Krishnaswamy Aiyar from Madras, both of whom gave crucial inputs in the drafting of the Constitution.…” |