| Name(s) |
RANGANATH MISRA |
| Date of
Birth |
November 25, 1926 |
| Date of
Death |
September 13, 2012 |
|
Identity |
21st Chief Justice
of India |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- September 18, 1950: He got
enrolled as advocate of Orissa High Court, Cuttack where he
practiced law until 1969.
- November 06, 1980 to January 16, 1981:
He was appointed as the acting Chief Justice of Orissa High
Court.
- January 16, 1981: He was
appointed as the permanent Chief Justice of the Orissa High
court.
- 1983: He was then appointed
Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
- September 25, 1990: He became
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.
- November 24, 1991: He retired as
Chief Justice of India.
- October 12, 1993: Appointed as
the 1st Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission of
India.
- November 24, 1996: He
retired as the 1st Chairman of the National Human Rights
Commission of India.
- 1998 to 2004: He served as
Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the Congress Party.
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