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Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah

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Manepalli Narayanarao Venkatachaliah is an Indian jurist, who served as the 25th Chief Justice of India, serving from 1993 to 1994. He also previously served as the Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning and on the advisory board of Foundation for Restoration of National Values, a society established in 2008 that strives to restore "national and cultural values" of India.

BORN

25 October 1929

HONOUR

Padma Bhushan

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Key facts

Born
25 October 1929
Sector
Law & judiciary
Profession
25th Chief Justice of India
Gender
Male

Biography

Manepalli Narayanarao Venkatachaliah is an Indian jurist, who served as the 25th Chief Justice of India, serving from 1993 to 1994. He also previously served as the Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning and on the advisory board of Foundation for Restoration of National Values, a society established in 2008 that strives to restore "national and cultural values" of India.

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Timeline

  1. 1929Born
  2. 1993Becomes Chief Justice of India
  3. 2004Awarded the Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs
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