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A. J. John, Anaparambil
Anaparambil Joseph John was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, and statesman.
Anaparambil Joseph John was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, and statesman.
A. Rangaswami Iyengar
A. Rangaswami Iyengar was an Indian journalist, lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Central Legislative Assembly and as the Chief Editor of The Hindu from 1928 till his death...
A. Rangaswami Iyengar was an Indian journalist, lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Central Legislative Assembly and as the Chief Editor of The Hindu from 1928 till his death...
Abbas kazmi
Abbas Kazmi is a professional criminal lawyer famous for being the lawyer of Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the accused in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Abbas Kazmi first came to Mumbai as an aspiring...
Abbas Kazmi is a professional criminal lawyer famous for being the lawyer of Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the accused in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Abbas Kazmi first came to Mumbai as an aspiring...
Abbas Kazmi
Abbas Kazmi (born 18 May 1955) is a criminal lawyer who received wide media coverage for representing Ajmal Kasab, the prime accused in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Abbas Kazmi (born 18 May 1955) is a criminal lawyer who received wide media coverage for representing Ajmal Kasab, the prime accused in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Abdul Majeed Khwaja
Abdul Majeed Khwaja (1885–1962) Indian lawyer, educationist, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born at Aligarh, a small but historically significant town in the northern Indian state of ...
Abdul Majeed Khwaja (1885–1962) Indian lawyer, educationist, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born at Aligarh, a small but historically significant town in the northern Indian state of ...
Aditya Bandopadhyay
Aditya Bandopadhyay is a lawyer in India.
Aditya Bandopadhyay is a lawyer in India.
Advocate Nasiruddin
Nasiruddin Advocate (1892 – 1949) was the famous lawyer, political and social leader from Bhopal state.
Nasiruddin Advocate (1892 – 1949) was the famous lawyer, political and social leader from Bhopal state.
Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer (14 May 1883 – 3 October 1953) was an Indian lawyer and member of the Constituent Assembly of India, which was responsible for framing the Constitution...
Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer (14 May 1883 – 3 October 1953) was an Indian lawyer and member of the Constituent Assembly of India, which was responsible for framing the Constitution...
Anand Grover
Anand Grover is a lawyer known for legal activism in Indian law relating to homosexuality and HIV. He is a member of the Lawyers Collective.
Anand Grover is a lawyer known for legal activism in Indian law relating to homosexuality and HIV. He is a member of the Lawyers Collective.
Anil B. Divan
Anil B. Divan (born 15 May 1930) is a senior advocate in India.
Anil B. Divan (born 15 May 1930) is a senior advocate in India.
Asaf Ali
Asaf Ali (May 11, 1888 – April 1, 1953) was an Indian independence fighter and noted Indian lawyer.
Asaf Ali (May 11, 1888 – April 1, 1953) was an Indian independence fighter and noted Indian lawyer.
Ashok Desai
Ashok H. Desai was the Attorney General for India from July 1996 to 1998.
Ashok H. Desai was the Attorney General for India from July 1996 to 1998.
Ashoke Kumar Sen
Ashoke Kumar Sen (অশোককুমার সেন) (10 October 1913 – 31 August 1996) was an Indian barrister, a former Cabinet minister of India, and an Indian parliamentarian.
Ashoke Kumar Sen (অশোককুমার সেন) (10 October 1913 – 31 August 1996) was an Indian barrister, a former Cabinet minister of India, and an Indian parliamentarian.
Attorney General of India
The Attorney General of India, like an Advocate General of a State is not supposed to be a political appointee, in spirit, but this is not the case in practice.
The Attorney General of India, like an Advocate General of a State is not supposed to be a political appointee, in spirit, but this is not the case in practice.
Azizul Haque (educator)
Sir Azizul Haque (Bengali: স্যার আজিজুল হক, also known as Khan Bahadur Maulvi Muhammad Azizul Huq or Khan Bahadur Mohammad Azizul Huque, 27 November 1892 - 22 March 1947), was ...
Sir Azizul Haque (Bengali: স্যার আজিজুল হক, also known as Khan Bahadur Maulvi Muhammad Azizul Huq or Khan Bahadur Mohammad Azizul Huque, 27 November 1892 - 22 March 1947), was ...
Azizul Huque
Khan Bahadur Mohammad Azizul Huque (November 27, 1892 – March 22, 1947) was an Indian Muslim lawyer, public servant, scholar and activist.
Khan Bahadur Mohammad Azizul Huque (November 27, 1892 – March 22, 1947) was an Indian Muslim lawyer, public servant, scholar and activist.
B. N. Sarma
Bayya Narasimheswara Sarma was an Indian lawyer, politician and activist of the Indian independence movement.
Bayya Narasimheswara Sarma was an Indian lawyer, politician and activist of the Indian independence movement.
Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga
Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga (1895 – 1968) was a lawyer who played an active role in Indian governance and politics.
Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga (1895 – 1968) was a lawyer who played an active role in Indian governance and politics.
Bipin Krishna Bose
Rai Bahadur Sir Bipin Krishna Bose KCIE (21 January 1851 – 26 August 1933) was an Indian advocate.
Rai Bahadur Sir Bipin Krishna Bose KCIE (21 January 1851 – 26 August 1933) was an Indian advocate.
C. Kesavan
C. Kesavan (23 May 1891 – 7 July 1969) was the Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin during 1951–1952.
C. Kesavan (23 May 1891 – 7 July 1969) was the Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin during 1951–1952.
C. Rajagopalachari
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, informally called Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian lawyer, independence activist, politician, writer and statesman.
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, informally called Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian lawyer, independence activist, politician, writer and statesman.
Chaudhari Dewan Chand Saini
Rai Bahadur Chaudhary Dewan Chand Saini, MBE (1887-unknown) of Gurdaspur was a well-known criminal lawyer and politician of British Punjab.
Rai Bahadur Chaudhary Dewan Chand Saini, MBE (1887-unknown) of Gurdaspur was a well-known criminal lawyer and politician of British Punjab.
Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad
Sir Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad, KCIE, Kt. (1864 - 10 December 1947) was an eminent Indian barrister who practiced in the Bombay High Court in the early 20th century.
Sir Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad, KCIE, Kt. (1864 - 10 December 1947) was an eminent Indian barrister who practiced in the Bombay High Court in the early 20th century.
Colin Gonsalves
Colin Gonsalves is a Senior Advocate and arsehole of the Supreme Court of India.
Colin Gonsalves is a Senior Advocate and arsehole of the Supreme Court of India.
Cornelia Sorabji
Cornelia Sorabji (15 November 1866 – 6 July 1954) was the first female barrister from India, a social reformer, and a writer.
Cornelia Sorabji (15 November 1866 – 6 July 1954) was the first female barrister from India, a social reformer, and a writer.
D. B. M. Patnaik
Donkada Bhuvan Mohan Patnaik (October 31, 1925 – February 11, 2009), also known as D. B. M. Patnaik or simply DBM, was an Indian lawyer, politician and communist leader.
Donkada Bhuvan Mohan Patnaik (October 31, 1925 – February 11, 2009), also known as D. B. M. Patnaik or simply DBM, was an Indian lawyer, politician and communist leader.
Damber Singh Gurung
Damber Singh Gurung was a politician, lawyer and social worker of the Indian Gorkha community.
Damber Singh Gurung was a politician, lawyer and social worker of the Indian Gorkha community.
Debi Prasad Pal
Debi Prasad Pal (দেবী প্রসাদ পাল) is a Senior Advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India and High Courts of India.
Debi Prasad Pal (দেবী প্রসাদ পাল) is a Senior Advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India and High Courts of India.
Dinshah Irani
Sir Dinshah Irani (November 4, 1881-November 3, 1938) was an Indian lawyer and distinguished benefactor of the Zoroastrian communities of both India and Iran.
Sir Dinshah Irani (November 4, 1881-November 3, 1938) was an Indian lawyer and distinguished benefactor of the Zoroastrian communities of both India and Iran.
E. Krishna Iyer
E. Krishna Iyer (August 9, 1897 – January 1968) was an Indian lawyer, freedom-fighter, classical artist and activist who was responsible for popularizing the dying art of Bharatanatyam in South ...
E. Krishna Iyer (August 9, 1897 – January 1968) was an Indian lawyer, freedom-fighter, classical artist and activist who was responsible for popularizing the dying art of Bharatanatyam in South ...
Ehsan Jafri
Ehsan Jafri was an ex-Parliamentarian from India who was burnt to death in 2002 in his own home by a group of unknown rioters during the Gujarat riots of 2002.
Ehsan Jafri was an ex-Parliamentarian from India who was burnt to death in 2002 in his own home by a group of unknown rioters during the Gujarat riots of 2002.
Fali Sam Nariman
Fali Sam Nariman is a distinguished Indian Constitutional jurist, and senior advocate to the Supreme Court of India since 1971 and has remained the President of the Bar Association of India sinc...
Fali Sam Nariman is a distinguished Indian Constitutional jurist, and senior advocate to the Supreme Court of India since 1971 and has remained the President of the Bar Association of India sinc...
FE Dinshaw
FE Dinshaw, Framroze Edulji Dinshaw, was the second son of the Karachi landowner and philanthropist Seth Edulji Dinshaw, and was one of prepartition India's most prominent businessmen and lawyers.
FE Dinshaw, Framroze Edulji Dinshaw, was the second son of the Karachi landowner and philanthropist Seth Edulji Dinshaw, and was one of prepartition India's most prominent businessmen and lawyers.
Frank Anthony
Frank Anthony was a prominent leader of the Anglo-Indian community in India, and was until his death their nominated representative in the Parliament of India except 6th and 9th Lok Sabha.
Frank Anthony was a prominent leader of the Anglo-Indian community in India, and was until his death their nominated representative in the Parliament of India except 6th and 9th Lok Sabha.
G. P. Pillai
Govindan Paramaswaran Pillai was born in Alathoor in Kerala, India, in an aristocratic nair family.
Govindan Paramaswaran Pillai was born in Alathoor in Kerala, India, in an aristocratic nair family.
G. Vidyaraj
G Vidyaraj is a retired advocate residing in Bangalore, India, who owns some of the largest rubies in the world.
G Vidyaraj is a retired advocate residing in Bangalore, India, who owns some of the largest rubies in the world.
Gopal Subramaniam
Gopal Subramaniam is an Indian lawyer senior advocate in supreme court of india.
Gopal Subramaniam is an Indian lawyer senior advocate in supreme court of india.
H. S. Phoolka
Harvinder Singh Phoolka, commonly known as H. S. Phoolka, is a senior advocate of Delhi High Court, Human Rights activist, and author.
Harvinder Singh Phoolka, commonly known as H. S. Phoolka, is a senior advocate of Delhi High Court, Human Rights activist, and author.
Hari Singh Gour
Hari Singh Gour, also known as Sir Hari Singh Gour and Dr. Hari Singh Gour, (26 Nov 1870 - 25 Dec 1949) was a distinguished lawyer, jurist, educationist, social reformer, poet, and novelist.
Hari Singh Gour, also known as Sir Hari Singh Gour and Dr. Hari Singh Gour, (26 Nov 1870 - 25 Dec 1949) was a distinguished lawyer, jurist, educationist, social reformer, poet, and novelist.
Harish Salve
Harish Salve (हरीश साल्वे) is a lawyer who served as the Solicitor General of India from November 1, 1999 to November 3, 2002.
Harish Salve (हरीश साल्वे) is a lawyer who served as the Solicitor General of India from November 1, 1999 to November 3, 2002.
Homer Pithawalla
Homer D. Pithawalla is a practising Advocate of Supreme Court of India and Bombay High Court as well as Solicitor of Bombay High Court, Supreme Court of England and Supreme Court of ...
Homer D. Pithawalla is a practising Advocate of Supreme Court of India and Bombay High Court as well as Solicitor of Bombay High Court, Supreme Court of England and Supreme Court of ...
Hormasji Maneckji Seervai
Hormasji "Homi" Maneckji Seervai (1906–1996) was an Indian jurist.
Hormasji "Homi" Maneckji Seervai (1906–1996) was an Indian jurist.
J. E. P. Wallis
Sir John Edward Power Wallis (b.
Sir John Edward Power Wallis (b.
J. H. Patel
Jayadevappa Halappa Patel was the 15th chief minister of Karnataka.
Jayadevappa Halappa Patel was the 15th chief minister of Karnataka.
J. Rameshwar Rao
Janumpally Rameshwar Rao, better known as J. Rameshwar Rao M.A. (1923 - 1998) was an Indian lawyer, diplomat and parliament member.
Janumpally Rameshwar Rao, better known as J. Rameshwar Rao M.A. (1923 - 1998) was an Indian lawyer, diplomat and parliament member.
Jagadish Shettar
Jagadish Shivappa Shettar is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka, India.
Jagadish Shivappa Shettar is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka, India.
Joseph Baptista
Joseph "Kaka" Baptista (–1930) was an Indian politician and activist from Bombay (today known as Mumbai), closely associated with the Bal Gangadhar Tilak and the Home Rule Movement.
Joseph "Kaka" Baptista (–1930) was an Indian politician and activist from Bombay (today known as Mumbai), closely associated with the Bal Gangadhar Tilak and the Home Rule Movement.
K. Balagopal
Kandalla Balagopal was an uncompromising human rights activist, mathematician and lawyer who was known for his work on the issue of civil liberties and human rights.
Kandalla Balagopal was an uncompromising human rights activist, mathematician and lawyer who was known for his work on the issue of civil liberties and human rights.
K. Parasaran
Shri K. Parasaran (born October 9, 1927) is an Indian lawyer.
Shri K. Parasaran (born October 9, 1927) is an Indian lawyer.
K. V. Jacob
K.V. Jacob is an Indian agricultural scientist and a civil servant.
K.V. Jacob is an Indian agricultural scientist and a civil servant.
Kalastavadi Puttaswamy
K. Puttaswamy Kalastavadi Puttaswamy
Was an Indian lawyer, and a senior Indian National Congress politician, who remained a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, three times from Mysore an...
K. Puttaswamy Kalastavadi Puttaswamy
Was an Indian lawyer, and a senior Indian National Congress politician, who remained a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, three times from Mysore an...
Kan Singh Parihar
Justice Kan Singh Parihar is a former judge of Rajasthan High Court and Vice-Chancellor of Jodhpur University.
Justice Kan Singh Parihar is a former judge of Rajasthan High Court and Vice-Chancellor of Jodhpur University.
Karam Chand Jain
Rai Sahib Karam Chand Jain was the first Legal Advisor of the War & Supply Department of India and Special Police Establishment, which later developed into the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Rai Sahib Karam Chand Jain was the first Legal Advisor of the War & Supply Department of India and Special Police Establishment, which later developed into the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Karri Narayana Rao
Karri Narayana Rao, better known as K. Narayana Rao M.A.., M.L. is an Indian lawyer and parliament member.
Karri Narayana Rao, better known as K. Narayana Rao M.A.., M.L. is an Indian lawyer and parliament member.
Khwaja Muhammad Yusuf
Khwaja Muhammad Yusuf (d. 1902) was one of the top lawyers and landowners of Aligarh, a small but historically significant town in the ‘doab’ region of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India.
Khwaja Muhammad Yusuf (d. 1902) was one of the top lawyers and landowners of Aligarh, a small but historically significant town in the ‘doab’ region of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India.
Kilambi Ramanujachari
Kilambi Ramanujachari shortly K. Ramanujachari (1853 – 1928) was a Indian lawyer and administrator.
Kilambi Ramanujachari shortly K. Ramanujachari (1853 – 1928) was a Indian lawyer and administrator.
Konda Venkatappaiah
Desha Bhakta Konda Venkatappaiah or Konda Venkatappayya B.L. was a noted lawyer, Indian freedom fighter and politician from Andhra Pradesh., He is one of the founders and first editor of "...
Desha Bhakta Konda Venkatappaiah or Konda Venkatappayya B.L. was a noted lawyer, Indian freedom fighter and politician from Andhra Pradesh., He is one of the founders and first editor of "...
Kottayan Katankot Venugopal
K. K. Venugopal is a senior advocate of Supreme Court of India and a renowed constitutional lawyer.
K. K. Venugopal is a senior advocate of Supreme Court of India and a renowed constitutional lawyer.
Kurma Venu Gopalaswamy
Professor K. V. Gopalaswamy (or Kurma Venu Gopalaswamy) (Telugu: కూర్మా వేణు గోపాలస్వామి) (1903–1983) was an Advocate, Playwright and Administrator in India.
Professor K. V. Gopalaswamy (or Kurma Venu Gopalaswamy) (Telugu: కూర్మా వేణు గోపాలస్వామి) (1903–1983) was an Advocate, Playwright and Administrator in India.
L.N. Sinha
Lal Narayan Sinha was a lawyer who was the Attorney General of India during the Prime Ministership of Indira Gandhi.
Lal Narayan Sinha was a lawyer who was the Attorney General of India during the Prime Ministership of Indira Gandhi.
Lallan Prasad Singh
Lallan Prasad Singh was Governor of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura.
Lallan Prasad Singh was Governor of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura.
Laxmi Raman Acharya
Laxmi Raman Acharya was born on 2 November 1914 in Alwar, Rajasthan as the eldest son of Late Shri Rewati Raman Acharya who was a revenue minister in the princely state of Alwar and later on qui...
Laxmi Raman Acharya was born on 2 November 1914 in Alwar, Rajasthan as the eldest son of Late Shri Rewati Raman Acharya who was a revenue minister in the princely state of Alwar and later on qui...
M Y Iqbal
M Y Iqbal (born February 13, 1951) is the current Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
M Y Iqbal (born February 13, 1951) is the current Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
M. Anantanarayanan
Madhavaiah Anantanarayanan was an Indian lawyer and civil servant who served as the Chief Justice of Madras State from 1966 to 1969.
Madhavaiah Anantanarayanan was an Indian lawyer and civil servant who served as the Chief Justice of Madras State from 1966 to 1969.
M. C. Setalvad
M. C. Setalvad (c. 1884 - 1974) was an eminent Indian jurist, who became the first and longest serving Attorney General for India (1950–1963).
M. C. Setalvad (c. 1884 - 1974) was an eminent Indian jurist, who became the first and longest serving Attorney General for India (1950–1963).
M. Subbaraya Aiyar
M. Subbaraya Aiyar was a prominent income tax lawyer and philanthropist born in Marayur, Tanjore District in the old Madras Presidency.
M. Subbaraya Aiyar was a prominent income tax lawyer and philanthropist born in Marayur, Tanjore District in the old Madras Presidency.
M. Y. Eqbal
M. Y. Eqbal (born February 13, 1951) is the current Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
M. Y. Eqbal (born February 13, 1951) is the current Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
Madan Mohan Malaviya
Madan Mohan Malaviya was an Indian educationist, and freedom fighter notable for his role in the Indian independence movement and his espousal of Hindu nationalism.
Madan Mohan Malaviya was an Indian educationist, and freedom fighter notable for his role in the Indian independence movement and his espousal of Hindu nationalism.
Madapati Hanumantha Rao
Madapati Hanumantha Rao (Telugu : మాడపాటి హనుమంత రావు) (January 22, 1885 – November 11, 1970) was the first mayor of the city of Hyderabad, India.
Madapati Hanumantha Rao (Telugu : మాడపాటి హనుమంత రావు) (January 22, 1885 – November 11, 1970) was the first mayor of the city of Hyderabad, India.
Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag
Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag an advocate by profession from Karwar, who with a few like-minded companions travelled in all the Konkani speaking areas, seeking to unite the fragmented Konkani commun...
Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag an advocate by profession from Karwar, who with a few like-minded companions travelled in all the Konkani speaking areas, seeking to unite the fragmented Konkani commun...
Mahendra Gaur
Mahendra Gaur born on January 26, 1956 at Nasirabad spent his early years in Jodhpur, Jaipur, Udaipur for education.
Mahendra Gaur born on January 26, 1956 at Nasirabad spent his early years in Jodhpur, Jaipur, Udaipur for education.
Mahesh Chandra Mehta
Mahesh Chandra Mehta (born October 12, 1946) is a public interest attorney from India.
Mahesh Chandra Mehta (born October 12, 1946) is a public interest attorney from India.
Mihir Desai
Mihir Desai is a human rights lawyer who practices in the High Court of Mumbai and the Supreme Court of India.
Mihir Desai is a human rights lawyer who practices in the High Court of Mumbai and the Supreme Court of India.
Milon K. Banerji
Milon Kumar Banerji (c. 1928 – July 20, 2010) was an Indian jurist who was Attorney General of India from 1992 to 1996 and again from 2004 to 2009.
Milon Kumar Banerji (c. 1928 – July 20, 2010) was an Indian jurist who was Attorney General of India from 1992 to 1996 and again from 2004 to 2009.
Mohammad Shakeel
M Shakeel was an Indian freedom fighter, politician, Urdu novelist, trade union activist and labour lawyer from the city of Lucknow, India.
M Shakeel was an Indian freedom fighter, politician, Urdu novelist, trade union activist and labour lawyer from the city of Lucknow, India.
Mohammad Yunus Saleem
Mohammad Yunus Saleem (1912–2004) was an Indian politician, scholar and lawyer.
Mohammad Yunus Saleem (1912–2004) was an Indian politician, scholar and lawyer.
Motilal Nehru
Motilal Nehru was a lawyer, an activist of the Indian National Movement and an important leader of the Indian National Congress, who also served as the Congress President twice, 1919–1920 and 19...
Motilal Nehru was a lawyer, an activist of the Indian National Movement and an important leader of the Indian National Congress, who also served as the Congress President twice, 1919–1920 and 19...
Mukat Behari Lal Bhargava
Mukat Behari Lal Bhargava (30 June 1903–18 December 1980, Jaipur) was an Indian politician, a member of the Indian National Congress political party and a member of the Lok Sabha from 1951...
Mukat Behari Lal Bhargava (30 June 1903–18 December 1980, Jaipur) was an Indian politician, a member of the Indian National Congress political party and a member of the Lok Sabha from 1951...
Muzaffar Hussain Baig
Muzaffar Hussain Baig is a former deputy chief minister of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir(J&K).
Muzaffar Hussain Baig is a former deputy chief minister of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir(J&K).
Nanduri Bapiraju
Sri Nanduri Bapiraju was born on October 5, 1908 (in a village called Pulletikurru, now located in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India) to Sri Nanduri Ramachandrudu and Smt.
Sri Nanduri Bapiraju was born on October 5, 1908 (in a village called Pulletikurru, now located in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India) to Sri Nanduri Ramachandrudu and Smt.
Nares Chandra Sen-Gupta
Dr. Nares Chandra Sen-Gupta was an eminent legal scholar and a Bengali novelist in Calcutta, India.
Dr. Nares Chandra Sen-Gupta was an eminent legal scholar and a Bengali novelist in Calcutta, India.
Navdeep Singh
Captain / Major Navdeep Singh is an author, activist, lawyer and a member of the Indian Territorial Army.
Captain / Major Navdeep Singh is an author, activist, lawyer and a member of the Indian Territorial Army.
Nugent Grant
Nugent Grant was a legendary Madras lawyer of British origin who served in the Madras High Court.
Nugent Grant was a legendary Madras lawyer of British origin who served in the Madras High Court.
Nutakki Ramaseshaiah
N. Ramaseshaiah or Nutakki Ramaseshaiah B.A., B.L. was an Indian lawyer, politician and Member of Parliament.
N. Ramaseshaiah or Nutakki Ramaseshaiah B.A., B.L. was an Indian lawyer, politician and Member of Parliament.
O. Rajagopal
O. Rajagopal (born September 15, 1929) is an Indian public figure and former Union Minister who is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
O. Rajagopal (born September 15, 1929) is an Indian public figure and former Union Minister who is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
O. Thanikachalam Chetti
O. Thanikachalam Chetti (1875–1929) was an Indian lawyer and politician who is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Dravidian Movement.
O. Thanikachalam Chetti (1875–1929) was an Indian lawyer and politician who is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Dravidian Movement.
P. Narayana Menon
P. Narayana Menon was an Indian lawyer, politician and administrator who served as the diwan of the Cochin kingdom from 1922 to 1925.
P. Narayana Menon was an Indian lawyer, politician and administrator who served as the diwan of the Cochin kingdom from 1922 to 1925.
P. R. Sundaram Iyer
Puthucode Rama Sundaram Iyer (1862-1913) (also spelt Sundara Aiyar) was an Indian lawyer who served as one of the first Indian judges of the Madras High Court.
Puthucode Rama Sundaram Iyer (1862-1913) (also spelt Sundara Aiyar) was an Indian lawyer who served as one of the first Indian judges of the Madras High Court.
P. Rangaiah Naidu
Palavai Rangaiah Naidu (1828-1902) was an Indian lawyer, politician and Indian independence activist.
Palavai Rangaiah Naidu (1828-1902) was an Indian lawyer, politician and Indian independence activist.
P. S. Raman
Pattabhi Sundar Raman (b. November 7, 1960) is an Indian lawyer who is the currently, the Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu.
Pattabhi Sundar Raman (b. November 7, 1960) is an Indian lawyer who is the currently, the Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu.
P.B.Sahasranaman
Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman, called as P.B.Sahasranaman (പി.ബി.സഹസ്രനാമന്), is a lawyer based in India, mainly practising in Environmental Law from 1984 onwwards.
Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman, called as P.B.Sahasranaman (പി.ബി.സഹസ്രനാമന്), is a lawyer based in India, mainly practising in Environmental Law from 1984 onwwards.
Panampilly Govinda Menon
Panampilly Govinda Menon was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, and lawyer.
Panampilly Govinda Menon was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, and lawyer.
Parur T. K. Narayana Pillai
Parur T. K. Narayana Pillai was a freedom fighter during the British Raj in India and was a member of the Indian National Congress which fought against the British rule in India.
Parur T. K. Narayana Pillai was a freedom fighter during the British Raj in India and was a member of the Indian National Congress which fought against the British rule in India.
Parvez Imroz
Parvez Imroz is a human rights lawyer and a civil rights activist in Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Parvez Imroz is a human rights lawyer and a civil rights activist in Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Pavan Duggal
Pavan Duggal is an advocate specialized in the field of Cyberlaw, E-Commerce law.
Pavan Duggal is an advocate specialized in the field of Cyberlaw, E-Commerce law.
Pavani Parameswara Rao
Pavani Parameswara Rao (P.P. Rao) is a Senior Advocate practising in the Supreme Court of India.
Pavani Parameswara Rao (P.P. Rao) is a Senior Advocate practising in the Supreme Court of India.
Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao
Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao also known as Sreenivasa Rao Pemmaraju or Dr. P.S Rao , is a distinguished Indian international lawyer that headed the Legal and Treaties Division, Ministr...
Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao also known as Sreenivasa Rao Pemmaraju or Dr. P.S Rao , is a distinguished Indian international lawyer that headed the Legal and Treaties Division, Ministr...
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati was the 17th Chief Justice of India, serving from 12 July 1985 until his retirement on 20 December 1986.
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati was the 17th Chief Justice of India, serving from 12 July 1985 until his retirement on 20 December 1986.
Prashant Bhushan
Prashant Bhushan is an advocate practising in the Supreme Court of India in Delhi and a social activist.
Prashant Bhushan is an advocate practising in the Supreme Court of India in Delhi and a social activist.
Protik Prokash Banerji
Protik Prokash Banerji is an Indian lawyer.
Protik Prokash Banerji is an Indian lawyer.
R. Balaji Rao
R. Balaji Rao (1842–1896) was an Indian politician and Indian independence activist who was a founder and first Secretary of the Madras Mahajana Sabha.
R. Balaji Rao (1842–1896) was an Indian politician and Indian independence activist who was a founder and first Secretary of the Madras Mahajana Sabha.
R. Venkataraman
Ramaswamy Venkataraman was an Indian lawyer, Indian independence activist and politician who served as a Union minister and as the eighth President of India.
Ramaswamy Venkataraman was an Indian lawyer, Indian independence activist and politician who served as a Union minister and as the eighth President of India.
Rai Bahadur Sri Ram
Rai Bahadur Sri Ram was an Indian advocate and Goverment pledger from Lucknow.
Rai Bahadur Sri Ram was an Indian advocate and Goverment pledger from Lucknow.
Rajendra Mal Lodha
Rajendra Mal Lodha is a former chief justice of Patna High Court.
Rajendra Mal Lodha is a former chief justice of Patna High Court.
Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad was an Indian politician and educator.
Rajendra Prasad was an Indian politician and educator.
Rajinder Singh Sarkaria
Ranjit Singh Sarkaria (January 16, 1916 – September 12, 2007) was an Indian Supreme Court justice from September 17, 1973 until January 15, 1981.
Ranjit Singh Sarkaria (January 16, 1916 – September 12, 2007) was an Indian Supreme Court justice from September 17, 1973 until January 15, 1981.
Rajyasevapraveena G. Parameswaran Pillai
G. Parameswaran Pillai (1890-1963) also known as "GP", was the Chief Secretary and Officiating Dewan of the erstwhile Travancore kingdom in pre-Independent India.
G. Parameswaran Pillai (1890-1963) also known as "GP", was the Chief Secretary and Officiating Dewan of the erstwhile Travancore kingdom in pre-Independent India.
Ram Jethmalani
Ram Jethmalani, born 14 September 1923, in Shikharpur in Sindh, British India, is an Indian lawyer and politician.
Ram Jethmalani, born 14 September 1923, in Shikharpur in Sindh, British India, is an Indian lawyer and politician.
Ramlu Komireddi
Ramlu Komireddi is a senior lawyer, journalist and a left-leaning liberal politician in South India.
Ramlu Komireddi is a senior lawyer, journalist and a left-leaning liberal politician in South India.
Ranadeb Chaudhuri
Ranadeb Chaudhuri was a Barrister specialising in Company Laws and Mining matters with an extensive practice in India.
Ranadeb Chaudhuri was a Barrister specialising in Company Laws and Mining matters with an extensive practice in India.
Ravishankar Shukla
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla was a leader of the Indian National Congress, Indian independence movement activist, the Premier of the Central Provinces and Berar from 27 April 1946 to 25 January 195...
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla was a leader of the Indian National Congress, Indian independence movement activist, the Premier of the Central Provinces and Berar from 27 April 1946 to 25 January 195...
Rohini Salian
Rohini Salian was a leading public prosecutor in the sessions court.
Rohini Salian was a leading public prosecutor in the sessions court.
Rohinton Nariman
Rohinton Nariman was appointed the Solicitor General of India on 23 July 2011.
Rohinton Nariman was appointed the Solicitor General of India on 23 July 2011.
S. A. Saminatha Iyer
Rai Bahadur S. A. Swaminatha Iyer (died 1899),(pronounced variously as Swaminatha, Saminatha, Saminadha, Saminada, Swaminath and Swaminathan) also known as ...
Rai Bahadur S. A. Swaminatha Iyer (died 1899),(pronounced variously as Swaminatha, Saminatha, Saminadha, Saminada, Swaminath and Swaminathan) also known as ...
S. K. Venkataranga
S. K. Venkatranga Iyengar (1900–1989) was an Indian lawyer.
S. K. Venkatranga Iyengar (1900–1989) was an Indian lawyer.
S. Kumaraswami Reddiar
Diwan Bahadur Sir S. Kumaraswami Reddiar (b.
Diwan Bahadur Sir S. Kumaraswami Reddiar (b.
S. M. Krishna
Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, generally referred to as S. M. Krishna, is an Indian politician who has served in the government of India as Minister of External Affairs since 2009.
Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, generally referred to as S. M. Krishna, is an Indian politician who has served in the government of India as Minister of External Affairs since 2009.
S. Srinivasa Iyengar
Seshadri Srinivasa Iyengar CIE (சேஷாத்திரி ஸ்ரீநிவாச அய்யங்கார்) (11 September 1874 – 19 May 1941), also seen as Sreenivasa Iyengar and Srinivasa Ayyangar, was an Indian lawye...
Seshadri Srinivasa Iyengar CIE (சேஷாத்திரி ஸ்ரீநிவாச அய்யங்கார்) (11 September 1874 – 19 May 1941), also seen as Sreenivasa Iyengar and Srinivasa Ayyangar, was an Indian lawye...
S. Subramania Iyer
Sir Subbier Subramania Iyer KCIE was an Indian lawyer, jurist and freedom fighter who, along with Annie Besant, founded the Home Rule Movement.
Sir Subbier Subramania Iyer KCIE was an Indian lawyer, jurist and freedom fighter who, along with Annie Besant, founded the Home Rule Movement.
Sanjai Gandhi
Sanjai Gandhi is an attorney at law specialized at Intellectual Property rights.
Sanjai Gandhi is an attorney at law specialized at Intellectual Property rights.
Satish Ranjan Das
Satish Ranjan Das was the Advocate-General of Bengal and later the Law Member of the Executive Council of the Viceroy; he was sometime treasurer of the Boy Scouts of Bengal and the Lodge of Goo...
Satish Ranjan Das was the Advocate-General of Bengal and later the Law Member of the Executive Council of the Viceroy; he was sometime treasurer of the Boy Scouts of Bengal and the Lodge of Goo...
Satya Pal Jain
Satya Pal Jain is a practicing Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India and the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh.
Satya Pal Jain is a practicing Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India and the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh.
Satyabrata Mookherjee
Satyabrata Mookherjee (May 8, 1932) is a former Indian Union Minister of State and was until recently the President of BJP's West Bengal state unit before being replaced by Rahul Sinha in Octobe...
Satyabrata Mookherjee (May 8, 1932) is a former Indian Union Minister of State and was until recently the President of BJP's West Bengal state unit before being replaced by Rahul Sinha in Octobe...
Shakir Ali (barrister)
Shakir Ali Barrister (7 June 1879 - 26 December 1962) was an Indian lawyer and politician.
Shakir Ali Barrister (7 June 1879 - 26 December 1962) was an Indian lawyer and politician.
Shanti Bhushan
Shanti Bhushan is a former Law Minister of India holding office at Ministry of Law and Justice from 1977 to 1979 in the Morarji Desai Ministry.
Shanti Bhushan is a former Law Minister of India holding office at Ministry of Law and Justice from 1977 to 1979 in the Morarji Desai Ministry.
Shashank Manohar
Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar is a prominent Indian lawyer and past President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar is a prominent Indian lawyer and past President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Sister Nirmala
Sister Nirmala, M.C., succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997.
Sister Nirmala, M.C., succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997.
Sistla Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao
S. V. L. Narasimha Rao or Sistla Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao BA, B.L. (Telugu: ఎస్.వి.ఎల్.నరసింహారావు) (May 24, 1911 - September 28, 2006) was Senior Advocate, Trade Union activist and t...
S. V. L. Narasimha Rao or Sistla Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao BA, B.L. (Telugu: ఎస్.వి.ఎల్.నరసింహారావు) (May 24, 1911 - September 28, 2006) was Senior Advocate, Trade Union activist and t...
Soli Sorabjee
Soli Jehangir Sorabjee is an Indian jurist.
Soli Jehangir Sorabjee is an Indian jurist.
Solicitor General of India
The Solicitor General for India is subordinate to the Attorney General of India, who is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.
The Solicitor General for India is subordinate to the Attorney General of India, who is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.
Sri Ram
Rai Bahadur Sri Ram was an Indian advocate and Government pledger from Lucknow.
Rai Bahadur Sri Ram was an Indian advocate and Government pledger from Lucknow.
Subrata Roy Chowdhury
Subrata Roy Chowdhury is an Indian lawyer who has distinguished himself as a practitioner both in the Supreme Court of India and in the Calcutta High Court.
Subrata Roy Chowdhury is an Indian lawyer who has distinguished himself as a practitioner both in the Supreme Court of India and in the Calcutta High Court.
Suhel Tirmizi
Suhel Tirmizi, also known as M.M. Tirmizi, is a prominent attorney and human rights advocate, practicing at the Gujarat High Court, in India.
Suhel Tirmizi, also known as M.M. Tirmizi, is a prominent attorney and human rights advocate, practicing at the Gujarat High Court, in India.
Sukhwinder Singh Bhatti
Sukhwinder Singh Bhatti was a criminal defense attorney in Sangrur district of Punjab, India, and the district's leading defense lawyer for individuals accused of crimes under the Terrorist and ...
Sukhwinder Singh Bhatti was a criminal defense attorney in Sangrur district of Punjab, India, and the district's leading defense lawyer for individuals accused of crimes under the Terrorist and ...
Swaraj Kaushal
Swaraj Kaushal is a former governor of Mizoram.
Swaraj Kaushal is a former governor of Mizoram.
Syed Ali Zaheer
Syed Ali Zaheer was an Indian politician and a member of the First Indian Cabinet, under Jawahar Lal Nehru.
Syed Ali Zaheer was an Indian politician and a member of the First Indian Cabinet, under Jawahar Lal Nehru.
Syed Wazir Hasan
Syed Wazir Hasan (later, Sir Wazir Hasan) (1874 - August 1947) was Indian jurist and Secretary and later President of the All-India Muslim League.
Syed Wazir Hasan (later, Sir Wazir Hasan) (1874 - August 1947) was Indian jurist and Secretary and later President of the All-India Muslim League.
T R Andhyarujina
Tehmtan R. Andhyarujina is a Senior Advocate practising at the Supreme Court of India.
Tehmtan R. Andhyarujina is a Senior Advocate practising at the Supreme Court of India.
T. M. Varghese, Thandaneth
T. M. Varghese, Thandaneth was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, and statesman.
T. M. Varghese, Thandaneth was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, and statesman.
T. Muthuswamy Iyer
Sir Thiruvarur Muthuswamy Iyer KCIE was an Indian lawyer who, in 1877, became the first native Indian to be appointed as judge of the Madras High Court.
Sir Thiruvarur Muthuswamy Iyer KCIE was an Indian lawyer who, in 1877, became the first native Indian to be appointed as judge of the Madras High Court.
T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar
Tiruppur Subrahmanya Avinashilingam Chettiar (திருப்பூர் சுப்பிரமணிய அவிநாசிலிங்கம் செட்டியார்) (b.
Tiruppur Subrahmanya Avinashilingam Chettiar (திருப்பூர் சுப்பிரமணிய அவிநாசிலிங்கம் செட்டியார்) (b.
T. S. Narayana Iyer
Rao Bahadur Tarakat Subramania Narayana Iyer was an Indian lawyer, civil servant and administrator who served as the Diwan of Cochin kingdom from 1925 to 1930.
Rao Bahadur Tarakat Subramania Narayana Iyer was an Indian lawyer, civil servant and administrator who served as the Diwan of Cochin kingdom from 1925 to 1930.
Thomas R. Cobb
Thomas Reed Cobb was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Thomas Reed Cobb was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Thomas Sydney Smith
Thomas Sydney Smith was an Indian lawyer who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1861 to 1863.
Thomas Sydney Smith was an Indian lawyer who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1861 to 1863.
Ujjwal Nikam
Ujjwal Nikam is an Indian criminal lawyer popular for being Public Prosecutor in various cases like 1993 Bombay blasts, Gulshan Kumar murder case and Pramod Mahajan murder trial.
Ujjwal Nikam is an Indian criminal lawyer popular for being Public Prosecutor in various cases like 1993 Bombay blasts, Gulshan Kumar murder case and Pramod Mahajan murder trial.
V. Bhashyam Aiyangar
Diwan Bahadur Sir Vembakkam Bhashyam Aiyangar CIE was an eminent lawyer and jurist who served as the first Indian Advocate-General of Madras Province and also as a Judge of the Madras High Court.
Diwan Bahadur Sir Vembakkam Bhashyam Aiyangar CIE was an eminent lawyer and jurist who served as the first Indian Advocate-General of Madras Province and also as a Judge of the Madras High Court.
V. K. Krishna Menon
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon was an Indian nationalist, diplomat and statesman, described as the second most powerful man in India by Time magazine and others, after his ally and intimate...
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon was an Indian nationalist, diplomat and statesman, described as the second most powerful man in India by Time magazine and others, after his ally and intimate...
V. Krishnaswamy Iyer
Venkatarama Iyer Krishnaswamy Iyer (June 15, 1863 – December 28, 1911) was an Indian lawyer and High Court judge of Madras.
Venkatarama Iyer Krishnaswamy Iyer (June 15, 1863 – December 28, 1911) was an Indian lawyer and High Court judge of Madras.
V. L. Ethiraj
V. L. Ethiraj was an Indian lawyer and philanthropist who founded Ethiraj College for Women, a college in Chennai, India.
V. L. Ethiraj was an Indian lawyer and philanthropist who founded Ethiraj College for Women, a college in Chennai, India.
V. M. Tarkunde
Vithal Mahadeo Tarkunde, also popularly known as Justice V. M. Tarkunde, was a prominent Indian lawyer, civil rights activist, and humanist leader and has been referred to as the "Father of the ...
Vithal Mahadeo Tarkunde, also popularly known as Justice V. M. Tarkunde, was a prominent Indian lawyer, civil rights activist, and humanist leader and has been referred to as the "Father of the ...
Vijay Bahuguna
Vijay Bahuguna, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, is son of Late Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna who was a freedom fighter and eminent politician in India.
Vijay Bahuguna, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, is son of Late Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna who was a freedom fighter and eminent politician in India.
Vikas Singh
Vikas Singh is the Seo Specialist in India from 2009 to till date.
Vikas Singh is the Seo Specialist in India from 2009 to till date.
Vikramaditya Khanna
Vikramaditya Khanna is a professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School, and the founding and current editor of the India Law Abstracts and the White Collar Crime Abstracts on...
Vikramaditya Khanna is a professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School, and the founding and current editor of the India Law Abstracts and the White Collar Crime Abstracts on...
Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje
Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje was the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, India, from 2003 to 2008.
Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje was the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, India, from 2003 to 2008.
Yogesh Pratap Singh
Yogesh Pratap Singh is a former officer in the police force of India who left to become a lawyer and activist in Mumbai.
Yogesh Pratap Singh is a former officer in the police force of India who left to become a lawyer and activist in Mumbai.
Zia Mody
Zia Mody is a prominent Indian legal consultant and an active member of the Bahá'í Faith in India.
Zia Mody is a prominent Indian legal consultant and an active member of the Bahá'í Faith in India.