H. J. Kania
Sir Harilal Jekisundas "H. J." Kania (3 November 1890 – 6 November 1951) was the first Chief Justice of India. He served as the Chief Justice of India from 1950 to 1951. He died while serving in office in 1951.
Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania | |
|---|---|
| 1st Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 28 January 1950 – 6 November 1951 | |
| President | Rajendra Prasad |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | M. Patanjali Sastri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 November 1890 Navsari, British India (now in Gujarat, India) |
| Died | 6 November 1951 (aged 61) New Delhi, India |
| Political party | INC (1923–1926) |
| Spouse | Kusum Mehta |
| Alma mater | Government Law College, Mumbai |
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