Arun Kumar Mishra

Arun Kumar Mishra (born 3 September 1955) is the eighth and current chairperson of National Human Rights Commission of India. He is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is the former chief justice of the Calcutta High Court and Rajasthan High Court. He has also served as acting chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court. He is a former judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.

Arun Kumar Mishra
Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India
Assumed office
2 June 2021
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of the Supreme Court of India
In office
7 July 2014  2 September 2020
Nominated byRajendra Mal Lodha
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court
In office
14 December 2012  6 July 2014
Nominated byAltamas Kabir
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court
In office
26 November 2010  13 December 2012
Nominated byS. H. Kapadia
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office
25 October 1999  12 September 2010
Nominated byAdarsh Sein Anand
Appointed byKocheril Raman Narayanan
Personal details
Born (1955-09-03) 3 September 1955
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