On 19th November 1948 Mr. Nazeeruddin Ahmed [Bengal Muslim] spoke as follows; “Sir, I beg to move; in Article 30 the words “strive to” be omitted. The article in the passage runs to this effect – the stage shall “strive to promote the welfare of the people —-.” I want the removal word “strive to.” […]
On 19th November 1948 at the Constituent Assembly, Mr. Mahboob Ali Beg Sahib [Madras General] spoke as follows; “The question of Directive Principles of State Policy should be examined from two pint of view i.e., Democratic Principle and secondly Enforceability of those Principles. With regard to the first, to know that in the Preamble to[…..]
On 9th November 1948 Mr. Syed Mohd. Saadullah spoke at the Constituent Assembly as follows; “Sir, what I was driving at was that these people of the Drafting Committee were really elected by unanimous vote of the Constituent Assembly and it does not lies in the mouth of anyone now to say that they are[…..]
On 1st September 1949 at the Constituent Assembly, Dr. P. S. Deshmukh spoke as follows; “If anybody were to contend to that effect because there all entries in list 2 and 3 therefore say that entry is not necessary, by submission to the house is that those entries do not cover the case. I have[…..]
Dr. Bakshi Tek Chand: Sir, I wish to say a few words in opposing the amendments which have been moved by Prof. K. T. Shah and Mr. Mohd. Tahir. The Amendment of Prof. Shah is to effect that the word “may” be substituted for the word “shall” in the first part of article 204. If[…..]
On 21 November 1949, that in the Constituent Assembly Mr. Syed Mohd. Sadullah (Assam-Muslim), spoke thus:- Sir, “I cannot stand here today without showing my dual personality that is being a member of Drafting Committee, who all those friends who have been kind enough to appreciate a hard work and dreary labour that the members[…..]
During the debate in the Constituent Assembly Mr.Nazeeruddin Ahmed (Bengal Muslim) spoke this: “There House has been made to pavilion with the expression “Notwithstanding,” “Anything” in this Article of the Constitution, referring Article 133(3) tabled.” “There are so many “Notwithstanding” scattered throughout the Constitution that one ought to be extremely doubtful about how to interpret[…..]
Shrimathy Annie Mascaraene (Travancore State) addressed to the Constituent Assembly on 18 November 1949, as follows:- “The frame-work of our Constitution is modelled after the American-Constitution, that is a Federal Constitution, in which powers is distributed between Centre and Local Governments. It is not new to us. It is based on the Swiss Constitution, which had[…..]
Speaking on the Resolution Re Aims an Objects placed by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 December 1946. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar expressed his views on the Resolution on 17.12.1946 in the Constituent Assembly as follows:- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Bengal-General), Chairman, I’m indeed very greatful to you for having called me to speak on Resolution. I[…..]
This is part of a series of articles on The Constitution of India and The Constituent Assembly that Mr. N. Panchaksaramoorthy has consented to write in our Website for the benefit of today’s generation. Extracts of Begum Aizaz Rasool speech. On 8th November 1948, in the Constituent Assembly, Begum Aizaz Rasool, United Provinces, spoke as follows:–[…..]