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-| name        = Madhukar Hiralal Kania
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-| order         = 23rd
-| office        = Chief Justice of India
-| term_start  = 13 December 1991
-| term_end    = 17 November 1992
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-| appointer   =  [[Ramaswamy Venkataraman]]
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-| education          = B.A.(Hons.), LL.B.
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-| predecessor        = [[Kamal Narain Singh|K.N. Singh]]
-| successor          = [[Lalit Mohan Sharma|L.M. Sharma]]
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-| spouse             = Rupa Kania
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-'''Madhukar Harilal Kania''' (18 November 1927 – 1 February 2016) was an Indian judge who became the 23rd [[Chief Justice of India]], serving from 13 December 1991 until his retirement on 17 November 1992. He was born in [[Bombay]]. His father was [[Harilal Jekisundas Kania]], the first Chief Justice of India.
-Kania was educated at [[Fellowship School]], St. Xavier's High School, [[Elphinstone College]] and the [[Government Law College, Mumbai]]. He enrolled as an Advocate on 1 November 1949 at Bombay High Court. He practiced mainly in civil suits and commercial matters in the [[High Court]] and the Bombay City Civil Court, Bombay. He also appeared for the state of [[Maharashtra]] in civil suits in the Bombay City Civil Court. He was Assistant Government Pleader for the State of [[Maharashtra]] in the Bombay City Civil Court from 5 December 1964 to 15 January 1967. He was government pleader for the State of [[Maharashtra]] in the Bombay City Civil Court from 16 January 1967 to 3 November 1969. He was appointed Additional Judge of the [[Bombay High Court]] with effect from 14 November 1969. He was appointed as a permanent Judge of [[Bombay High Court]] on 2 November 1971. In June 1986 he was appointed as Chief Justice of the [[Bombay High Court]]. In May 1987, he was appointed as a Judge of the [[Supreme Court of India]], and became the [[Chief Justice of India]] in December 1991.
-==External links==
-* [http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/judges/bio/mhkania.htm Brief biography at http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/]
-* [https://bombayhighcourt.nic.in/jshowpuisne.php?auth=amdldGlkPTE3NCZwYWdlbm89MTg=]
-* [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Madhukar-Hiralal-Kania/tributeshow/50825100.cms Madhukar Hiralal Kania's obituary]
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-[[Category:Judges of the Bombay High Court]]
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-[[Category:20th-century Indian judges]]
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