The 'Hindu Code Bill' was drafted by a committee headed by which leader? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Hindu Code Bill' was drafted by a committee headed by which leader?
A. B. R. Ambedkar
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Sardar Patel
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was the chief architect of the Hindu Code Bill, which aimed to reform Hindu personal law, but he resigned when it was not passed.

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