Soli Sorabjee

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Attorney General of India human jurist lawyer

Soli Sorabjee was a prominent Indian jurist and former Attorney General of India, renowned for his contributions to constitutional law and civil liberties.

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Label Occurrences
Soli Sorabjee canonical 3
Soli J. Sorabjee 1
Soli Jehangir Sorabjee 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Attorney General of India ⓘ
human ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
appointedBy Atal Bihari Vajpayee ⓘ
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai ⓘ
surface form: Morarji Desai
awardReceived Padma Shri ⓘ
Padma Vibhushan ⓘ
Padma Vibhushan 2002 ⓘ
causeOfDeath COVID-19 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1930-03-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2021-04-30 ⓘ
educatedAt Government Law College Mumbai ⓘ
surface form: Government Law College, Mumbai

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai ⓘ
endTime firstTermAttorneyGeneral_1990 ⓘ
secondTermAttorneyGeneral_2004 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Parsis ⓘ
surface form: Parsi
fieldOfWork civil liberties ⓘ
constitutional law ⓘ
human rights law ⓘ
genre legal writing ⓘ
hasHonorificPrefix Padma Vibhushan ⓘ
hasHonorificSuffix PV ⓘ
knownFor constitutional law expertise ⓘ
defending civil liberties ⓘ
defending freedom of speech ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalLicense Supreme Court of India bar ⓘ
memberOf United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights ⓘ
surface form: UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities

Human Rights Committee ⓘ
surface form: United Nations Human Rights Committee
name Soli Sorabjee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Soli Jehangir Sorabjee
notableIdea strong protection of fundamental rights in India ⓘ
notableWork cases on press freedom in India ⓘ
public interest litigation ⓘ
occupation Attorney General ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bombay Presidency ⓘ
surface form: Bombay Presidency, British India

Mumbai ⓘ
placeOfDeath New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
positionHeld Attorney General ⓘ
surface form: Attorney General of India

Solicitor General of India ⓘ
religion Zoroastrianism ⓘ
residence New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
startTime firstTermAttorneyGeneral_1989 ⓘ
secondTermAttorneyGeneral_1998 ⓘ
workedAt Supreme Court of India ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad → notableRelative → Soli Sorabjee ⓘ
Government Law College Mumbai → notableAlumnus → Soli Sorabjee ⓘ
subject surface form: Government Law College, Mumbai
Soli Sorabjee → name → Soli Sorabjee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soli Jehangir Sorabjee
GLC Mumbai → hasNotableAlumni → Soli Sorabjee ⓘ
GLC Mumbai → hasNotableAlumni → Soli Sorabjee ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soli J. Sorabjee