Who is the first Chief Justice of High Court in India?
Sir Barnes Peacock became the first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court in 1862. Subsequently, Justice Shri Sumboo Nath Pandit was appointed as the first Indian to ass ….
Who was the first chief justice of high court?
Supreme Court of India (1950–present)
No. | Name (birth–death) | Bar |
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1 | Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1890–1951) | Bombay High Court |
2 | Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (1889–1963) | Madras High Court |
3 | Mehr Chand Mahajan (1889–1967) | Lahore High Court |
4 | Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (1891–1956) | Calcutta High Court |
Who is the Chief Justice of High Court in India?
Abhay Shreeniwas Oka
Which high court first started in India?
The Calcutta High Court
Who is the first female lawyer in the world?
Cornelia Sorabji | |
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Died | 6 July 1954 (aged 87) London, United Kingdom |
Alma mater | Bombay University Somerville College, Oxford |
Occupation | Lawyer, social reformer, writer |
Parent(s) | Francina Sorabji (mother) |
When did the first woman become a lawyer?
1869
Who was the first female CEO?
It wasn’t until 1972 when the first female became a CEO of one of the companies on the list: Katherine Graham was named CEO of The Washington Post. For 17 years, the top-rated organizations were all led by men; that’s a lot of companies for a long time!
Who was the first female British prime minister?
Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the ‘Iron Lady’, was the first female British Prime Minister and the longest serving PM for over 150 years.
Who is the longest-serving prime minister?
Period of service
- Sir Robert Walpole, the longest-serving Prime Minister (1721–1742) (7620 days)
- George Canning, the shortest-serving Prime Minister (April–August 1827) (119 days)
- William Pitt the Younger was the youngest Prime Minister ever appointed (at age 24).