Committees of Constituent Assembly

The Constituent Assembly appointed a total of 22 committees to deal with the various tasks of constitution-making. Of these, eight were major committees and the other were small committees.

  1. Drafting Committee - BR Ambedkar

  2. Union power committee - Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Central Constitution Committee - Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Provincial Constitution Committee - Vallabhbhai Patel

  5. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas - Vallabhbhai Patel. This committee had the following subcommittees:

    • Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee - JB Kripalani
    • Minorities Sub-Committee - Harendra Komar Mookerjee,
    • North East Frontier Tribal Areas and Assam Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas - Gopinath Bordoloi
    • Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas (Others in Assam) Sub-Committee - AV Thakkar
  6. Rules of Rakriya Committee - Rajendra Prasad

  7. States Committee (Committee for Interaction with States) - Jawaharlal Nehru

  8. Steering Committee - Rajendra Prasad

  9. National Flag and HOC Committee - Rajendra Prasad

  10. Committee for the work of the Constituent Assembly - GV Mavalankar

  11. House Committee - B. Pattabhi Sitaramaiya

  12. Language Committee - Moturi Satyanarayana

  13. Order of the Trade Committee - KM Munshi


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