On 5th November 1948 Mr. C. Bishwanath Das [Orissa General] spoke in the Constituent Assembly as follows; “One other item I will state before I receive my seat. It is an important one. I refer specially to the question of Fundamental Rights. Fundamental Rights, specially Section 7 lays down that any act which comes to […]
On 5th November 1948 Mr. C. Bishwanath Das [Orissa General] spoke in the Constituent Assembly as follows; “Changes have been made in the Constitution without a decision of the Assembly.” Sir, “…having stated so far about the decision taken by the Drafting Committee itself, come to the question of the Draft Constitution. Sir, the procedure[…..]
On 6th November 1948 at the Constituent Assembly, Mr. B. A. Mandoli [CP Berar; General] spoke as follows; “In an answer to the question, which are raised namely, what is the form of Government? And, what is the Constitution of the Country? He [Dr. B. R. Ambedkar] has pointed out that it is a Federal[…..]
On 9th November 1948 at the Constituent Assembly, Shri Vishwambhar Dayal Tripathi [United Provinces, General] spoke as follows; “Before I point out these glaring defects and serious omission, I would like to draw your attention to certain observations made by the Mover of the Draft Constitution. I would not go into unnecessary details because those[…..]
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[…..]