JUDGE

Anna Chandy

1905 - 1996

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Justice Anna Chandy (1905–1996), also known as Anna Chandi, was the first female judge (1937) and then High Court judge (1959) in India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Chandy has received more than 278,844 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Anna Chandy is the 26th most popular judge, the 733rd most popular biography from India (down from 620th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Judge.

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, Anna Chandy ranks 26 out of 53Before her are Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Samuel Alito, Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, Anthony Kennedy, and Warren E. Burger. After her are John Paul Stevens, Vassilios Skouris, Carlo Biotti, Richard Goldstone, Walter Q. Gresham, and Peter Tomka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Anna Chandy ranks 325Before her are Juan Alfonso Valle, Leni Junker, Raymundo Rodríguez, Max Bulla, Henry Wilcoxon, and Iosif Kheifits. After her are Sheikh Abdullah, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Dragutin Tadijanović, T. Keith Glennan, Miguel Mihura, and Gerrit Achterberg. Among people deceased in 1996, Anna Chandy ranks 289Before her are Kazadi Mwamba, Franz Pfnür, Hamlet Mkhitaryan, Ivan Jazbinšek, Marcel Capelle, and Georg Johansson. After her are Mavuba Mafuila, Jan Hertl, Laura La Plante, Yun Chi-young, Robert Lamoot, and Les Baxter.

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In India

Among people born in India, Anna Chandy ranks 733 out of 1,861Before her are Usha Mehta (1920), Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961), Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874), Sharman Joshi (1979), Charles Sturt (1795), and Muiz ud din Bahram (null). After her are Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan (1905), Radhanath Sikdar (1813), Murad Bakhsh (1624), Raja Ramanna (1925), Bakht Khan (1797), and Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1923).

Among JUDGES In India

Among judges born in India, Anna Chandy ranks 2Before her are Fathima Beevi (1927). After her are Leila Seth (1930), and Ranjan Gogoi (1954).