Amal Kumar Sarkar

Justice Amal Kumar Sarkar (Bengali: অমল কুমার সরকার) (born 29 June 1901, date of death unknown) was the Chief Justice of India from March 16, 1966 up to his retirement on June 29, 1966.

Education

He studied at the prestigious Scottish Churches College, the Bangabasi College, and at the University Law College, all affiliated with the University of Calcutta.

Life

He started his career by practising as an advocate in the Calcutta High Court at Kolkata. He became a judge at the Calcutta High Court on January 1949, and went on to practice till March 1957.

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Legal offices
Preceded by
P. B. Gajendragadkar
Chief Justice of India
16-03-1966 – 29.6.66
Succeeded by
K. Subba Rao