Justice M. C. Chagla
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Justice M. C. Chagla was a prominent Indian jurist and diplomat who served as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and later as India’s ambassador and cabinet minister.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian jurist
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cabinet minister ⓘ diplomat ⓘ judge ⓘ person ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1900-09-30 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1981-02-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Bombay, Maharashtra, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Elphinstone College
NERFINISHED
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Inner Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Bombay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Khoja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Chagla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
constitutional law
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diplomacy ⓘ education policy ⓘ law ⓘ |
| fullName | Mahommedali Currim Chagla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Mahommedali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to Indian constitutional law
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public advocacy for secularism ⓘ serving as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court ⓘ serving as Indian ambassador and cabinet minister ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Gujarati NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
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| memberOf | Inner Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableWork | Roses in December (autobiography) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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diplomat ⓘ judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
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New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court
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Indian Ambassador to the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Judge of the Bombay High Court ⓘ Minister of Education of India ⓘ Minister of External Affairs of India (acting) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bombay ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
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