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Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of independent India?

Harilal J. Kania was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. The Court came into existence on 26 January 1950 and was formally inaugurated on 28 January. The…

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Harilal J. Kania was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. The Court came into existence on 26 January 1950 and was formally inaugurated on 28 January. The other listed judges served as Chief Justice later.

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