What was the duration in the making Constitution? (1) 1 Year 10 Months and 12 Days (2) 2 Years 10 Months and 5 Days (3) 2 Years 11 Months and 18 Days (4) 3 Years 6 Months and 7 Days

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(3) 2 Years 11 Months and 18 Days Explanation: The Indian Constitution is the world's longest Constitution. At the time of commencement, the Constitution had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules. It consists of almost 80,000 words and took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to make.

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