On 8th November 1948, at the Constituent Assembly Mr. Mahboob Ali Baig Sahib Bahadur [Madras Muslim] spoke as follows; “Now, Sir, with regard to the form of Constitution, I am unable to agree with the Constitution that is embodied in the Draft Constitution. People seem to think that the Centre must be strong and that […]
The occasion and procedure relating to Reference have been provided in Section 113 [Part VIII] and Order 46 in Rules 1, 2 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6and 7 of the Code of Civil Procedure. As usual, an in every other provisions, Section 113 contains, “subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed…” And[…..]
On 14thOctober 1949, at the Constituent Assembly Shri Brajeshwar Prasad spoke as follows; “History is made by wrong doer and the oppressed. It is wrong on the part of wronged to submit to oppression – if objection is raised that they were not in a position to organise – we also will say that it[…..]
On 14thOctober 1949, at the Constituent Assembly Shri K. M. Munshi spoke as follows regarding an Amendment relating to safeguard the minorities; “May I raise a point of order – the words of my Amendment No. 64 only refer to “All matters relating to the safeguards.” That is only where safeguards are provided by the[…..]
Order 17 of CPC provides for grant of adjournment and it contains 3 rules inclusive of 2 sub rules and 7 clauses, 2 provisos and 1 explanation and as usual in the CPC probably the customary that each rule contains provision which are numerous as if the Order itself is a separate enactment. Legislature does[…..]
Order 14 contains 7 rules and there consideration of the Drafting compels one to think why so many words and expressions have been deployed – there is a need to study the provision to accord prescribed connotation to the terms. Though it is called rules, each rule is so elaborate that it can be said[…..]
On 20thJanuary 1947, at the Constituent Assembly Dr. S. Radhakrishnan [United Province General] spoke on the Resolution – Aims & Objects as follows; “Mr. Chairman, Sir, I have great pleasure in commenting this Resolution with acceptance of this House— I believe that such a Declaration [as told by Pandit Nehru] is essential there are people[…..]
On 18th December 1946, at the Constituent Assembly Mr. R. K. Sidhwa [CP Berar General] spoke as follows; “Sir— I come from the Minority Community, it is a very small minority comparatively an insignificant number but still that Community has the world knows although we are a lack of parties only – the Parsi Community[…..]
On 19th December 1946, at the Constituent Assembly Mr. Dambar Singh Gurung [Bengal General] spoke as follows; “Mr. Chairman Sir, I stand here today as a only representative of 30 lakhs Gorkhas permanently domiciled in India. It is 30 lakhs near about the population of Sikh, still I am the solitary representative here in this[…..]
On 29thApril 1947, at the Constituent Assembly Mr. H. V. Kamath [CP Berar General] spoke as follows; Sir I move that in Clause [6] after the word Untouchability, the word Unapproachability be inserted and after the word “any” – the words “and every” be inserted. By this Amendment I want to make this Clause more[…..]