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Which jurist served on the Supreme Court of India and later as Governor of Tamil Nadu?

M. Fathima Beevi joined the Supreme Court in 1989 and later served as Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1997 to 2001.

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Which jurist served on the Supreme Court of India and later as Governor of Tamil Nadu?

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M. Fathima Beevi joined the Supreme Court in 1989 and later served as Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1997 to 2001.

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Option A

Ruma Pal served on the Supreme Court. The Tamil Nadu governor roster does not list her.

Option B

The Supreme Court records her judicial service and Tamil Nadu's official roster lists her as Governor.

Option C

Leila Seth served as Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is absent from the Supreme Court's former-justices roster.

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Anna Chandy served on the Kerala High Court. She is absent from the Supreme Court's former-justices roster.

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