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| Answer» A\xa0constituent assembly\xa0or constitutional\xa0assembly\xa0is a body or\xa0assembly\xa0of popularly elected representatives which is assembled for the purpose of drafting or adopting a constitution or similar document. The\xa0Assembly\xa0was not elected on the\xa0basis\xa0of universal adult suffrage, and Muslims and Sikhs received special representation as minorities. ... The\xa0Assembly\xa0met for the first time in New Delhi on 9 December 1946, and its last session was\xa0held\xa0on 24 January 1950.\xa0The\xa0Constituent Assembly\xa0was\xa0formed\xa0in 1946. The idea of making the\xa0Constituent Assembly\xa0for framing the Constitution of India was devised by the Cabinet Mission Plan. The\xa0Constituent Assembly\xa0consisted of the elected representatives of varioius provinces who were eminent personalities in their own fields. | |