Y. V. Chandrachud

E418330

Chief Justice of India Indian jurist person

Y. V. Chandrachud was a prominent Indian jurist who served as the 16th Chief Justice of India and remains one of the longest-serving heads of the Indian judiciary.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Y. V. Chandrachud canonical	3
Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud	2
Prabha Chandrachud	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chief Justice of India ⓘ Indian jurist ⓘ person ⓘ
appointedBy	as Chief Justice of India: President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy ⓘ
child	Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	India ⓘ
dateOfBirth	12 July 1920 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	14 July 2008 ⓘ
educatedAt	Elphinstone College ⓘ Government Law College Mumbai ⓘ surface form: Government Law College, Mumbai
endTime	as Chief Justice of India: 11 July 1985 ⓘ
familyName	Chandrachud ⓘ
fieldOfWork	administrative law ⓘ civil law ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ
fullName	Y. V. Chandrachud self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Yeshwant ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Justice ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
memberOf	Bombay High Court ⓘ Supreme Court of India ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Marathi ⓘ
notableFor	being father of Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud ⓘ being one of the longest-serving Chief Justices of India ⓘ heading the Indian judiciary for over seven years ⓘ
notableWork	judgment in A. K. Roy v. Union of India ⓘ judgment in Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab ⓘ Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India ⓘ surface form: judgment in Minerva Mills v. Union of India judgment in Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation ⓘ
occupation	judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
ordinalInOffice	16th Chief Justice of India ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Pune region, Bombay Presidency, British India ⓘ surface form: Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India
placeOfDeath	Mumbai ⓘ surface form: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
positionHeld	Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court ⓘ Chief Justice of India ⓘ Judge of the Bombay High Court ⓘ Judge of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
predecessor	M. Hameedullah Beg ⓘ
relative	Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud ⓘ
residence	Mumbai ⓘ
spouse	Y. V. Chandrachud self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Prabha Chandrachud
startTime	as Chief Justice of India: 22 February 1978 ⓘ
successor	P. N. Bhagwati ⓘ
workLocation	Mumbai ⓘ New Delhi, India ⓘ surface form: New Delhi

Referenced by (6)

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

Government Law College Mumbai → notableAlumnus → Y. V. Chandrachud ⓘ

subject surface form: Government Law College, Mumbai

Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud → father → Y. V. Chandrachud ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud

Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala → judgeOnBench → Y. V. Chandrachud ⓘ

Y. V. Chandrachud → fullName → Y. V. Chandrachud self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud

Y. V. Chandrachud → spouse → Y. V. Chandrachud self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prabha Chandrachud

GLC Mumbai → hasNotableAlumni → Y. V. Chandrachud ⓘ