Chief
Justices of India (1950-2013)
P Sadasivam was appointed as the 40th Chief Justice
of India on 29 June 2013. He will take over the charge on completion of the
tenure of present incumbent Altamas Kabir which will end on July 18, 2013. Here
is the complete list of all Chief Justices of India …..Download as PDF and keep
as a handy reference!!!
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Sl No
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Name
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Tenure
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1
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Harilal J. Kania
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26 January 1950-6 November 1951
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2
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M. Patanjali Sastri
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7 November 1951-3 January 1954
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3
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Mehar Chand Mahajan
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4 January 1954-22 December 1954
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4
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B.K.Mukherjee
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23 December 1954-31 January 1956
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5
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S.R. Das
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1 February 1956-30 September 1959
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6
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Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha
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1 October 1959-31 January 1964
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7
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P.B. Gajendragadhkar
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1 February 1964-15 March 1966
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8
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A.K. Sarkar
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16 March 1966-29 June 1966
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9
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K. Subba Rao
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30 June 1966-11 April 1967
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10
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K.N. Wanchoo
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12 April 1967-24 February 1968
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11
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M. Hidayatullah
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25 February 1968-16 December 1970
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12
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J.C.Shah
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17 December 1970-21 January 1971
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13
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S.M. Sikri
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22 January 1971-25 April 1973
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14
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A.N. Ray
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26 April 1973-27 January 1977
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15
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M.H. Bag
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28 January 1977-21 February 1978
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16
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Y.V. Chandrachud
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22 February 1978-11 July 1985
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17
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Prafullchandra Natvarlal Bhagwati
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12 July 1985-20 December 1986
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18
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R.S. Pathak
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21 December 1986-18 June 1989
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19
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E.S.Venkatasaramiah
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19 June 1989-17 December 1989
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20
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S.Mukharjee
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18 December 1989-25 September 1990
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21
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Ranganath Misra
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September 26, 1990-November 24, 1991
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22
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Kamal Narain Singh
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November 25, 1991-December 12, 1991
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23
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Madhukar Hiralal Kania
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December 13, 1991-November 17, 1992
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24
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Lalit Mohan Sharma
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Nov 18, 1992-Feb 11, 1993
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25
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Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah
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February 12, 1993-October 24, 1994
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26
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Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi
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October 25, 1994-March 24, 1997
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27
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Jagdish Sharan Verma
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March 25, 1997-January 17, 1998
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28
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M.M.Punchhi
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18 January 1998- 9 October 1998
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29
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A.S.Anand
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10 October 1998- 31 October 2001
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30
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S.P.Barucha
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1 November 2001- 6 May 2002
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31
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B.N. Kirpal
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6 May 2002- 7 November 2002
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32
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Gopal Ballav Pattanaik
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8 November 2002 - 18 December 2002
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33
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Visheshwar Nath (V.N) Khare
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19 December 2002-2nd May 2004
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34
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Rajendra Babu
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2nd May 2004- 1st June 2004
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35
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Ramesh Chandra Lahoti
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1st June 2004- 1st November 2005
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36
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Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal
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1st November 2005- 14th January , 2007
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37
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K. G. Balakrishnan
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January 13, 2007-May 11, 2010
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38
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S. H. Kapadia
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May 12, 2010-Sep 28, 2012
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39
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Altamas Kabir
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September 29, 2012-July 18, 2013
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40
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P Sathasivam
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July 19, 2013-
He has tenure till April 26, 2014
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good compilation
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