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In which year was the 'Nehru Report', the first major attempt by Indians to draft a constitution, published?
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Correct answer: 1928
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: B) 1928 š Explanation: The Nehru Report was prepared by a committee chaired by Motilal Nehru in response to the challenge by Lord Birkenhead that Indians could not produce a consensus constitution. The report demanded 'Dominion Status' for India and rejected separate electorates in favor of joint electorates with reservation for minorities. It also proposed a list of fundamental rights and a federal structure for India.