Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Bar Council of India?
M.C. Setalvad was the first Chairman of the Bar Council of India, the body constituted under Section 4 of the Advocates Act, 1961. He was also India’s first Attorney General…
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Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Bar Council of India?
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M.C. Setalvad was the first Chairman of the Bar Council of India, the body constituted under Section 4 of the Advocates Act, 1961. He was also India’s first Attorney General and chaired the First Law Commission.
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Option A
Nani Palkhivala was a senior advocate. The first chair was M.C. Setalvad.
Option B
M.C. Setalvad was the first Chairman of the Bar Council of India.
Option C
Shanti Bhushan was a senior advocate and former Union Law Minister. The first chair was M.C. Setalvad.
Option D
C.K. Daphtary succeeded Setalvad as Attorney General. Setalvad was the first Chairman of the Council.
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