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Identify the member of the Constituent Assembly with the help of the following information:

  •  He was the President of the Constituent Assembly.
  •  He was the first President of the Independent India.

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Rajendra Prasad = President of the Constituent Assembly + First President of India. This is a common fact-based exam favorite.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
  • Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  • Zakir Hussain
  • V.V. Giri
  • Rajendra Prasad
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as the President of the Constituent Assembly of India, overseeing its proceedings and significantly contributing to the drafting of the Indian Constitution.

Following India's establishment as a republic on January 26, 1950, he was elected as the inaugural President of Independent India, serving until 1962.

The other individuals mentioned are subsequent Presidents: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (second), Zakir Hussain (third), and V.V. Giri (fourth).

Therefore, only Rajendra Prasad fulfills both requirements.
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