Constitution: Why and How? — Part 2: Making of the Indian Constitution: visual lesson, CBSE Class 11 Political Science

Lesson

Making of the Indian Constitution

Part 2 — how the Constituent Assembly framed the Constitution between 1946 and 1950.

In this lesson you will

Part 2 at a glance

Diagram

From the Nehru Report to the Constitution in force; equally spaced, not to scale.

Concept

Table of steps toward the Assembly: the demand grew within the national movement, the Nehru Report of 1928 was an early outline of a constitution, and the Cabinet Mission plan of 1946 was the basis on which the Assembly was formed
Event	Meaning
Demand for a Constituent Assembly	Grew within the national movement
Nehru Report, 1928	An early outline of a constitution for India
Cabinet Mission plan, 1946	Basis on which the Assembly was formed