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India's Constituent Assembly and Early Parliament
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What was the name of India's first legislature?
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Constituent Assembly
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The Constituent Assembly was India's first legislature, formed in 1946 to draft the Constitution. It served as the country's legislative body from December 1946 until January 1950. The Assembly was not directly elected by the people but was nominated by provincial legislatures, making it indirectly elected.