Radhabinod Pal
Indian jurist and member of ICJ
Born
January 27th, 1886
139 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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An Indian academic and jurist, played a significant role in international law. Served as a judge at the International Court of Justice, contributing to influential decisions. Authored notable legal opinions, particularly in dissenting judgments that highlighted issues of justice and fairness in legal discourse. Engaged in scholarship and teaching, impacting the field of law through academic pursuits. Active in various legal forums and contributed to legal education in India.
Served as a judge at the International Court of Justice
Wrote a dissenting opinion in the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
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