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{{short description|8th Chief Justice of India}} | |||
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{{Infobox judge | {{Infobox judge | ||
| honorific-prefix = | | honorific-prefix = | ||
| name | | name = Amal Kumar Sarkar | ||
| honorific-suffix = | | honorific-suffix = | ||
| image | | image = Justice A.K. Sarkar.jpg | ||
| alt | | alt = | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
| order | | order = 8th | ||
| office | | office = Chief Justice of India | ||
| term_start | | term_start = 16 March 1966 | ||
| term_end | | term_end = 29 June 1966 | ||
| nominator | | nominator = | ||
| appointer | | appointer = [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]] | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = [[P. B. Gajendragadkar]] | ||
| successor | | successor = [[Koka Subba Rao|K. Subba Rao]] | ||
| office1 = Chief Justice of [[Bombay High Court]] | | office1 = Chief Justice of [[Bombay High Court]] | ||
| predecessor1 = Prakash Chandra Tatia <br> D. N. Patel (acting) | | predecessor1 = Prakash Chandra Tatia <br> D. N. Patel (acting) | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{Birth date |1901|6|29}} | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = | ||
| death_date | | death_date = December 18, 2001 | ||
| death_place = Mumbai | | death_place = Mumbai | ||
}} | }} | ||
Justice '''Amal Kumar Sarkar''' ({{lang-bn|অমল কুমার সরকার}}) (born 29 June 1901, | Justice '''Amal Kumar Sarkar''' ({{lang-bn|অমল কুমার সরকার}}) (born 29 June 1901, died 18 December 2001) was the eighth [[Chief Justice of India]], from 16 March 1966 up to his retirement on 29 June 1966.<ref name=SCI_biography>[http://www.supremecourtofindia.nic.in/judges/bio/aksarkar.htm Biography on Supreme Court website]</ref> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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Amal Kumar Sarkar | |
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| 8th Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 16 March 1966 – 29 June 1966 | |
| Appointed by | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| Preceded by | P. B. Gajendragadkar |
| Succeeded by | K. Subba Rao |
| Chief Justice of Bombay High Court | |
| Preceded by | Prakash Chandra Tatia D. N. Patel (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 29, 1901 |
| Died | December 18, 2001 Mumbai |
Justice Amal Kumar Sarkar (Bengali: অমল কুমার সরকার) (born 29 June 1901, died 18 December 2001) was the eighth Chief Justice of India, from 16 March 1966 up to his retirement on 29 June 1966.[1]
Education[edit | edit source]
He studied at the prestigious Scottish Churches College, the Bangabasi College, and at the University Law College, all affiliated with the University of Calcutta.[1][2][3]
Life[edit | edit source]
He started his career by practising as an advocate in the Calcutta High Court at Kolkata. He became a judge at the Calcutta High Court on January 1949, and went on to practice till March 1957.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biography on Supreme Court website
- ↑ Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 591
- ↑ Sen, Asit. Glimpses of College History: The Students and the Teachers in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 234
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| Preceded by P. B. Gajendragadkar |
Chief Justice of India 16-03-1966 – 29.6.66 |
Succeeded by Koka Subba Rao |
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