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Who was the temporary President in the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly on 9 December, 1946?

  1. A
    Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  2. B
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  3. C
    Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
  4. D
    B. N. Rau

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Following the French practice of electing the oldest member, Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was chosen as the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly during its inaugural meeting on December 9, 1946. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was later elected as the permanent President on December 11, 1946.

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Who was the temporary President in the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly on 9 December, 1946?
A
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
B
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
D
B. N. Rau

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