- Full Name Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania.
- Conferred knighthood in 1943 and since then the Hon'ble Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania.
- Son of Jekisundas M.
- Married in 1925 to Kusum daughter of Sir Chunilal Mehta.
- Did B.A. from Samaldas College, Bhavnagar.
- Did LL.B. from Government Law College, Bombay.
- Passed the High Court (O.S.) Examination in 1915.
- Judge of High Court, Bombay from 1933-1946.
- Appointed as Acting Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court in 1944 and 1945.
- Appointed as the Judge of Federal Court on 20 June 1946 to 13 Aug. 1947.
- Was appointed as the Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
- Took oath as the Chief Justice of India on 15 Aug. 1947.
- Became the first Chief Justice of Independent India and Republic of India.
- Retired on 06 November 1951.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Eminent Legal Personality | Justice H J Kania
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