Question

Name the chairman of the Minorities Sub-Committee of the Constituent Assembly.
1.  Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
2.  B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
3.  H.C.Mukherjee
4.  K.M. Munshi

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 :  H.C.Mukherjee

The correct answer is  H.C.Mukherjee.

• H.C.Mukherjee the chairman of the Minorities Sub-Committee of the Constituent Assembly.
• The Constitution was framed by the Constituent Assembly of India, established by the members of the provincial assemblies elected by the people of India.
• Dr Sachidanand Sinha was the first president of the Constituent Assembly. Later, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected its president.
• Among all the committees of the Constituent Assembly, the most important committee was the Drafting Committee set up on August 29, 1947.
  • It was this committee that was entrusted with the task of preparing a draft of the new Constitution.
• Prem Behari Narain Raizada (Saxena), the man who hand wrote the original Constitution of India.

• Harendra Coomar Mukherjee was born on 3 October 1887, was the Vice-President of the Constituent Assembly of India for drafting the Constitution of India before Partition of India.
• H C Mukherjee was the third Governor of West Bengal after India became a republic with partition into India and Pakistan.
• He represented Bengali Christians in Bengal, and after his entry into national politics, he was elected as the president of the All India Council of Indian Christians.
• At Calcutta University, he served in various positions as a lecturer, secretary, the council of Post-Graduate Teaching in Arts, Inspector of Colleges, professor of English from 1936 to 1940, and head of the English department.

Person Name	Details
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar	Dewan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer was an Indian lawyer and member of the Constituent Assembly of India, which was responsible for framing the Constitution of India. He also served as the Advocate General of Madras State from 1929 to 1944.
B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya	Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya was an Indian independence activist and political leader in the state of Andhra Pradesh. At the Lucknow session of the Congress in 1916, he demanded the formation of a separate Congress circle for Andhra. He was a member of the Working Committee of the Congress for a number of years and the President of the Andhra Provincial Congress Committee from 1937 to 1940.
K.M. Munshi	Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, popularly known by his pen name Ghanshyam Vyas, was an Indian independence movement activist, socialist, politician, writer, and educationist from Gujarat state. A lawyer by profession, he later turned to author and politician. He is a well-known name in Gujarati literature. He initiated the Van Mahotsav in 1950, when he was Union Minister of Food and Agriculture, to increase the area under forest cover.