What is the significance of May 13 1952 with regard to Indian polity ........

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What is the significance of May 13, 1952 with regard to Indian polity?

First sitting of the Lok Sabha

First sitting of the Rajya Sabha

First sitting of the Supreme Court of India

Formation of the Election Commission of India

Explanation:

According to the official website of Rajya Sabha, the first time Council of States was constituted was on 3 April 1952. It had 216 members, of which one was a nominated woman member – Rukmini Devi Arundale. The first Chairman was Dr. S Radhakrishnan, also the first Vice President of the nation. The Deputy Chairman was S V Krishnamoorthy Rao, and the Leader of the House was N Gopalaswami Ayyangar.