New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- Marking 76 years since members of the Constituent Assembly formally signed the Constitution of India, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Saturday reflected on what he described as a historic moment that combined democratic vision with artistic excellence.
In a post on X, Ramesh noted that on this day in 1950, 264 members of the Constituent Assembly affixed their signatures to the Constitution, which had been adopted earlier on November 26, 1949. "They signed three copies-two of which were handwritten in English and Hindi-and carried 22 illustrations by artists from Shantiniketan, led by none other than Nandalal Bose himself," he wrote.
Ramesh highlighted lesser-known artistic contributions that went into the...