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Which of the following first mooted the idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Swaraj Party
  2. Congress Party in 1936
  3. Muslim League in 1942
  4. All Parties Conference in 1946

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Congress Party in 1936

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Congress Party in 1936 šŸ“š Explanation: Although the idea was first proposed by M.N. Roy in 1934, the Indian National Congress formally demanded a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for an independent India in its 1936 Lucknow and Faizpur sessions. This demand became a central part of the nationalist agenda during the late 1930s.