"The British element is gone, but they have left the mischief behind" Who said this against the separate electorates?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Vallabhbhai Patel
Speaking against separate electorates in the Constituent Assembly, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel said, “The British element is gone, but they have left the mischief behind.”
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
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* A similar question.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part III — Chapter 12: Framing the Constitution (2026-27)
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