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23rd CJI Madhukar Hiralal Kania From 13 December 1991 to 17 November 1992: 1 16th CJI Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud From 22 February 1978 to 11 July 1985: 50th CJI Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud From 9 November 2022 to 10 November 2024: 2 21st CJI Ranganath Misra From 26 September 1990 to 24 November 1991: 45th CJI Dipak Misra [63] From 28 ...
(birth–death) Image Start of Term End of Term Length of Term Parent High Court Appointed by (President of India) Ref. 1 Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1890–1951) 26 January 1950: 6 November 1951 † 1 year, 284 days Bombay: Rajendra Prasad [15] 2 Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (1889–1963) 7 November 1951: 3 January 1954: 2 years, 57 days ...
Dhananjaya Chandrachud was born in the Chandrachud family on 11 November 1959. [2] His father Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud , is the longest serving chief justice of India [ 6 ] and his mother, Prabha, was a classical musician who sang for All India Radio .
Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud (12 July 1920 – 14 July 2008) was an Indian jurist who served as the 16th Chief Justice of India, serving from 22 February 1978 until 11 July 1985. Born in Pune in the Bombay Presidency , he was first appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of India on 28 August 1972 and is the longest-serving Chief Justice in ...
CJI Y V Chandrachud: Appointed by: President Giani Zail Singh: Preceded by: P. N. Bhagwati: Succeeded by: E.S. Venkataramiah: Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court; Preceded by: Prakash Chandra Tatia D. N. Patel (acting) Personal details; Born 25 November 1924: Died: 17 November 2007 (aged 82) New Delhi, India
However Mukherjea declined, saying that Mehr Chand Mahajan was his senior. When Nehru pressed him, the judge said he would sooner resign than usurp the highest office before his turn. Only after Mahajan retired did Mukherjea become CJI. [2] His time as CJI ended prematurely as he suffered from heart ailments that forced his retirement. [3]
P. N. Bhagwati was born in Gujarat.His father was Justice Natwarlal H. Bhagwati, a Supreme Court judge. [2] He was the elder brother of the economist Jagdish Bhagwati and the neurosurgeon/president of the Neurological Society of India S. N. Bhagwati - father of economist Ketki Bhagwati. [3]
Nominated as CJI by. Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud. Ram Nath Kovind. Appointed as CJI by. Droupadi Murmu. 18 January 2019 (6 years, 2 days) Appointed as CJI on. 11 November 2024 (70 days) 13 May 2025 (−113 days) 6 years, 116 days Tenure length as CJI. 184 days Delhi: 33 24 June 2005: Judge of Delhi High Court: 2 Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai ...