Original Manuscript of Constitution of India

Dr Rajendra Prasad , Chairman of  Constituent Assembly, also headed Ad hoc Committee on National Flag.  Sarojini Naidu ,  C. Rajagopalachari ,  K. M. Munshi  , B. R. Ambedkar  and  Maulana Abul Kalam Azad  were the  members of this committee . On 22July 1947 the resolution on National Flag was adopted. On ,Thursday, the 14th August 1947, t wo National Flags one in silk and  another in cotton khadi was presented before Constituent Assembly. The Fifth Session of the Constituent Assembly of India commenced In the Constitution Hall, New Delhi, at Eleven P. M., Session began  with  SINGING OF VANDE MATARAM . Chairman of the Constituent Assembly announced that   the first item on the Agenda was the singing of the first verse of VANDE MATARAM. Assembly would listen to it all standing.  Shrimati Sucheta Kripalani   sang the first verse of the VANDE MATARAM sang.   Mrs. Hansa Mehta while...

Image Credit:  India Sucheta Kriplani  was born in 1908 in present-day Haryana’s Ambala town. She is  especially remembered  for her role in the  Quit India Movement  of 1942. Kripalani also established the women’s wing of the Congress party in 1940. Post-independence, Kripalani’s political stint included serving as an MP from New Delhi and then also as the Minister of Labour, Community Development and Industry in Uttar Pradesh’s state government. She took over as the chief minister of UP from Chandra Bhanu Gupta and occupied the top post till 1967. She was India’s first woman Chief Minister. https://feminisminindia.com/2018/01/26/15-women-draft-indian-constitution/

Image Credit:  Famous People Sarojini Naidu  was   born on Feb 13, 1879, in Hyderabad, India. She was the first Indian woman to be president of the  Indian National Congress  and to be appointed as an Indian state governor. She is popularly called  “the Nightingale of India”. She studied at  King’s College , London, and later at  Girton College , Cambridge. After some experience in the suffragist campaign in England, she was drawn to India’s Congress movement and to Mahatma Gandhi’s  Non-cooperation Movement . In 1924 she travelled to Africa in the interest of Indians there and toured North America, lecturing on the Congress movement, in 1928–29. Back in India, her anti-British activity brought her a number of prison sentences (1930, 1932 and 1942–43). She accompanied Gandhi to London for the inconclusive second session of the  Round Table Conference  in 1931. Sarojini Naidu was ...