M. Patanjali Sastri
Indian jurist and 2nd Chief Justice of India
Born
January 4th, 1889
136 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the 2nd Chief Justice of India from 1951 to 1954. Contributed to the development of legal education and jurisprudence in India. Participated in drafting the Indian Constitution and addressed various legal reforms post-independence. Held the position of Chief Justice of the Madras High Court prior to the elevation to the Supreme Court.
Served as Chief Justice of India
Contributed to the Indian Constitution
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