When the Constituent Assembly met in its dual operational capacity as the first Dominion Legislature of India to pass ordinary statutes, who presided over its sessions as the Speaker?

Introduction, Making & Features of the Constitution — question ID 1189

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The Constituent Assembly had a unique dual layout. When it met as a constituent body, Dr. Rajendra Prasad presided. But when it functioned as the legislative body to pass ordinary bills, G.V. Mavalankar took the chair as the Speaker, making him the first Speaker of India's parliament system.