Who became Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the state was reorganised in 1956?
Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah took office as Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the reorganised state came into being on 1 November 1956.
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Who became Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the state was reorganised in 1956?
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Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah took office as Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court when the reorganised state came into being on 1 November 1956.
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Option A
Justice Vivian Bose had been Chief Justice of the Nagpur High Court before his appointment to the Supreme Court.
Option B
Justice P. V. Dixit became Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in 1959.
Option C
The High Court records Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah as Chief Justice from 1 November 1956.
Option D
Justice S. M. Sikri served on the Supreme Court and became Chief Justice of India in 1971.
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