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Who became the first Chief Justice of the High Court for the reorganized State of Madhya Pradesh on 1…

Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah took office on 1 November 1956. The Madhya Pradesh High Court places him first in its list of former Chief Justices.

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Who became the first Chief Justice of the High Court for the reorganized State of Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 1956?

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Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah took office on 1 November 1956. The Madhya Pradesh High Court places him first in its list of former Chief Justices.

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Option A

Justice G. P. Singh appears later in the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s list.

Option B

Justice P. V. Dixit took office after Justice Hidayatullah.

Option C

The court’s former Chief Justices table records Justice Hidayatullah first, appointed on 1 November 1956.

Option D

Justice N. D. Ojha appears later in the court’s former Chief Justices list.

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