23 Government of India Act, 1935, which came into force on 1st April, 1937 as a legal framework for a constitution of India. For the first time the Act introduced a Federal form of government and it conferred full provincial autonomy on the Provinces subject to certain ‘safeguards’. As a corollary to a federal constitution, the Act established a Federal Court in India. Under the Act, provincial elections were held in 1937. On 14th August, Pakistan and on 15th August, 1947 India got Indian independence. Constituent 29th On Assembly committee which presented February, 1948. The appointed a Indian August, draft 1947, a the drafting constitution constitution came in into force on 26th January, 1950. The other chapter about formation of Constituent Assembly and the drafting of constitution military were and plagued by bureaucrats. power struggles by (H.M. Seervai – Constitutional Law of India, Vol-1 P-9) On 16th October, 1951 Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime tussle Minister for of grabbing Pakistan power was among assassinated. persons who “A held

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