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{{short description|Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court}}<br />
{{Infobox Judge<br />
| name = Vikram Nath<br />
| honorific_prefix = Hon'ble Chief Justice<br />
| office = [[Chief Justice]] of [[Gujarat High Court]]<br />
| appointer = [[Ram Nath Kovind]]<br />
| nominator = [[Ranjan Gogoi]]<br />
| term_start = 10 September 2019<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|09|24|df=y}}<br />
|birth_place=[[Kaushambi district|Kaushambi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[University of Lucknow|Shia P. G. College University of Lucknow St.Josephs College, Prayagraj]]<br />
| termstart1 = 24 September 2004<br />
| termend1 = 9 September 2019<br />
| office1 = [[Judge]] of [[Allahabad High Court]]<br />
| nominator1 = [[Ramesh Chandra Lahoti]]<br />
| appointer1 = [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]]<br />
| spouse = Dr. Sangita Srivastava<br />
| children = Vishwesh Nath and Varad Nath<br />
}}<br />
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'''Justice Vikram Nath''' (born 24 September 1962) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is [[Chief justice|Chief Justice]] of [[Gujarat High Court]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/collegium-clears-vikram-naths-name-for-gujarat-high-court-chief-justice/articleshow/70918769.cms|title=Collegium clears Vikram Nath’s name for Gujarat High Court Chief Justice|last=Singh|first=Ajmer|date=2019-08-31|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-09-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://doj.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notification-Gujarat%20%281%29.pdf|title=Orders of appointment of Shri Justice Vikram Nath, Judge of Allahabad High Court, to be CJ of Gujarat High Court (08.09.2019)|last=|first=|date=8 September 2019|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=8 September 2019|access-date=8 September 2019}}</ref> and former [[Judge]] in [[Allahabad High Court]]. He was earlier recommended as [[Chief justice|Chief Justice]] of [[Andhra Pradesh High Court]] but centre disapproved the recommendations.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.barandbench.com|title=Collegium recommends Justice Vikram Nath as First Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh HC|last=Emmanuel|first=Meera|date=10 April 2019|work=Bar & Bench|access-date=10 April 2019}}</ref><br />
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He is the first Chief Justice of a High Court in India to live stream its proceedings on Youtube during the 2020 Pandemic.<br />
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== Early life and career ==<br />
Vikram Nath was born in a middle-class family in '''Kaushambi district''' of Uttar Pradesh. He followed the footsteps of his paternal ancestry by pursuing law as a subject and is currently the 4th generation to do so. Born and raised at [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. <br />
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He practiced as a lawyer at [[Allahabad High Court]] for a period of 17 years before being elevated to the position of a High Court Judge at [[Allahabad]].<br />
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