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What changes did Indian independence act, 1947 make in the status of the Constituent Assembly ?

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Those princely states that had kept a distance from the Constituent Assembly, slowly but decisively started to join it and other changes which took place are given below:

1. The members of Muslim League from the region included in Pakistan, were separated from the Assembly and thus, the membership of Assembly was reduced to 299 from 389 in which 229 members were from British provinces and 70 were from Princely States. 

2. For making the Constituent Assembly fully sovereign it was provided the rights to change the laws of the then British Government and the rights and powers for amending and rejecting them. 

3. The Constituent Assembly was provided the Powers of Legislature also. The chairmanship of the Constituent Assembly was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad and of the Legislature to G.V. Mavalankar. This Assembly kept on working till November 26, 1949.

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