Who chaired the Hindu Law Committee appointed in 1944 to prepare a consolidated draft code of Hindu…
Sir Benegal Narsing Rau chaired the Hindu Law Committee responsible for the pre-independence draft Hindu Code. Dr B. R. Ambedkar’s later role in legislative consideration of…
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Who chaired the Hindu Law Committee appointed in 1944 to prepare a consolidated draft code of Hindu law, which reported in 1947?
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Sir Benegal Narsing Rau chaired the Hindu Law Committee responsible for the pre-independence draft Hindu Code.
Dr B. R. Ambedkar’s later role in legislative consideration of the Hindu Code Bill was a distinct stage.
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Option A
The committee responsible for the report was the Hindu Law Committee headed by B. N. Rau.
Option B
Ambedkar advanced the bill as Law Minister. B. N. Rau chaired the earlier committee.
Option C
The chair identified with the Hindu Law Committee and its report was B. N. Rau.
Option D
Sir Benegal Narsing Rau chaired the committee that prepared the draft.
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