CONTENTS

Volume 7 (4 November 1948 to 8 January 1949)
Thursday, the 4th November 1948
Presentation of Credentials and signing the Register 1
Taking of the Pledge 1
Homage to the Father of the Nation 1
Condolence on the deaths of Quaid-E-Azam Mohammed
Ali Jinnah, Shri D. P. Khaitan and Shri D. S. Gurung 1
Amendments to Constituent Assembly Rules 5-A & 5-B 2
Amendment to the Annexture to the Schedule 12
Addition of New Rule-38-V 15
Programme of Business 17
Motion re Draft Constitution 31
Appendices
Appendix A 48
Appendix B 53
Appendix C 101
Appendix D 143

Friday, the 5th November 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 209
Motion re Draft Constitution 209

Saturday, the 6th November 1948
Motion re Draft Constitution 255
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 284
Motion re Draft Constitution 284

Monday, the 8th November, 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 295
Motion re Draft Constitution 295

Tuesday, 9th November, 1948
Draft Constitution 345

Monday, 15th November 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 397
Draft Constitution 397

Wednesday, 17th November 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 425
Draft Constitution 425

Thursday, 18th Novemeber 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 453
Draft Constitution 453

Friday, 19th November, 1948
Draft Constitution 473

Monday, 22nd November, 1948
Draft Constitution 501

Tuesday, 23rd November, 1948
Draft Constitution 529

Wednesday, 24th November, 1948
Condolence on the Death of Shri Kanya Lal Manana 555
Draft Constitution 555

Thursday, 25th November, 1948
Draft Constitution 585

Friday, 26th November, 1948
Statement re Eire Act 613
Addition of Sub-Rules to Rule 38 615
Draft Constitution 640

Monday, 29th November, 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 643
Statement re Future Programme 643
Draft Constitution 643
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 644
Statement re Time of Meetings 644
Draft Constitution 644

Tuesday, 30th November, 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 671
Draft Constitution 671

Wednesday, 1st December, 1948
Draft Constitution 711

Thursday, 2nd December, 1948
Draft Constitution 749

Friday, 3rd December, 1948
Statement re Eire Act 793
Draft Constitution 794

Monday, 6th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 823

Tuesday, 7th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 859

Wednesday, 8th December, 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 895
Draft Constitution 895

Thursday, 9th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 929

Friday, 10th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 959

Monday, 13th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 991

Monday, 27th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 1025

Tuesday, 28th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 1063

Wednesday, 29th December, 1948
Taking the Pledge and Signing the Register 1099
Draft Constitution 1099

Thursday, 30th December, 1948
Draft Constitution 1129

Friday, 31st December, 1948
Draft Constitution 1167

Monday, 3rd January, 1949
Draft Constitution 1195

Tuesday, 4th January, 1949
Draft Constitution 1233

Wednesday, 5th January, 1949
Letter from the President 1267
Government of India Act (Amendment) Bill 1267

Thursday, 6th January, 1949
Draft Constitution 1303

Friday, 7th January, 1949
Draft Constitution 1339

Saturday, 8th January, 1949
Motion re Preparation of Electoral Rolls 1355
Draft Constitution 1387