Q. Who among the following was the calligrapher of Indian Constitution?

[A] Prem Behari Narain Raizada

[B] H.V.R. Iyengar

[C] Jawaharlal Nehru

[D] Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Important facts about Indian Constitution:

  • Elephant was adopted as the symbol (seal) of the Constituent Assembly.
  • Sir B.N. Rau was appointed as the constitutional advisor (Legal advisor) to the Constituent Assembly.
  • V.R. Iyengar was the Secretary to the Constituent Assembly.
  • N. Mukerjee was the chief draftsman of the constitution in the Constituent Assembly.
  • Prem Behari Narain Raizada was the calligrapher of the Indian Constitution. The original constitution was handwritten by him in a flowing italic style.
  • The original version was beautified and decorated by artists from Shantiniketan including Nand Lal Bose and Beohar Rammanohar Sinha.
  • Beohar Rammanohar Sinha illuminated, beautified and ornamented the original Preamble calligraphed by Prem Behari Narain Raizada.
  • The calligraphy of the Hindi version of the original constitution was done by Vasant Krishan Vaidya and elegantly decorated and illuminated by Nand Lal Bose

Explanation: Laxmikanth

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