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Indian Polity UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

The Constitutional advisor to the Constituent Assembly was:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: B.N. Rao

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “B.N. Rao”.
B.N. Rau was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly.

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