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Who was the Chairman of the Press Council of India in 2015?

Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad, a retired judge of the Supreme Court, became Chairman of the Press Council of India in November 2014, succeeding Justice Markandey Katju,…

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Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad, a retired judge of the Supreme Court, became Chairman of the Press Council of India in November 2014, succeeding Justice Markandey Katju, and held the office throughout 2015. Wajahat Habibullah was India's first Chief Information Commissioner, Ashok Chawla chaired the Competition Commission of India, and Pradeep Kumar was the Central Vigilance Commissioner. Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai was later appointed Chairperson of the Council in 2022.

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