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Bijan Kumar Mukherjea |
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The Hon'ble Mr. Bijan Kumar Mukherjea, M.A.(History) B.L.(Gold Medalist), M.L.(Gold Medalist), Doctor of Law, Anauth Dev Research Priseman, Tagore Law Lecturer (Calcutta University), Saraswati (Sanskrit), Chief Justice of India 1954-31 Jan 1956; s. of R.D. Mukherjea and Sarat Kumari Devi; m. Labanyalata Devi; one s. Amiya Kumar Mukherjea; Educ. Hooghly College, Bengal, University Law College Calcutta. Joined Calcutta Bar, 1914 Junior Govt. Pleader Calcutta High Court, 1934; Senior Govt. Pleader, Calcutta Court, 1936; Judge Calcutta High Court, November 1936-1948, Member Bengal Boundary Commission, 1947; Judge, Federal Court/Supreme Court 14 Oct. 1948-22 Dec.1954. Fellow of the Calcutta University; Pres. Bengal Sansk. Association; was associated with Scouts Movement in Bengal acted as District Commissioner, South Calcutta Boys Sc Association; connected with Literary and Cultural Society Bibudha Janani Sava, Nabadwip, Gita Sava, Calcutta, St. Sahitya Parishad; Calcutta etc. Publication; problems Law; Hindu Law of Religious and Charitable Trusts. Retired on 31.01.1956. |
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