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Who became the first Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the state was reorganized in…

M. Hidayatullah took office on 1 November 1956 as the first Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court after state reorganization. P. V. Dixit, G. P. Singh and N. D.…

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Who became the first Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the state was reorganized in 1956?

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M. Hidayatullah took office on 1 November 1956 as the first Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court after state reorganization. P. V. Dixit, G. P. Singh and N. D. Ojha served as Chief Justices later.

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Option A

The court’s roster lists G. P. Singh among the later Chief Justices.

Option B

P. V. Dixit took office as Chief Justice of this High Court in 1959.

Option C

The court’s roster begins with M. Hidayatullah, whose tenure started on 1 November 1956.

Option D

N. D. Ojha appears later in the court’s roster.

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