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B. V. Nagarathna

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B. V. Nagarathna

Bangalore Venkataramiah Nagarathna (born 30 October 1962) is an Indian jurist who has served as a judge of the Supreme Court of India since 2021. She served as a judge of the Karnataka High Court from 2008 to 2021. Her father Mr. E. S. Venkataramiah, was CJI- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. B. V. Nagarathna is the 145th most popular lawyer, the 1,545th most popular biography from India and the 2nd most popular Indian Lawyer.

B. V. Nagarathna is most famous for being the first woman to be appointed as a Chief Justice of a High Court in India, specifically the Karnataka High Court. She is recognized for her significant contributions to the Indian judiciary and her role in various landmark legal cases.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, B. V. Nagarathna ranks 145 out of 136. Before her are Dean Spielmann, Dipak Misra, Beatrice Fihn, Katrine Camilleri, James Anaya, and Razia Sultana. After her are Caddy Adzuba, Eugene Scalia, Rod Rosenstein, Grace Meng, Thuli Madonsela, and Ajit Pai.

Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia

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Dean Spielmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 139
Dipak Misra
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 140
Beatrice Fihn
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 141
Katrine Camilleri
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 142
James Anaya
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 143
Razia Sultana
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 144
B. V. Nagarathna
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 145
Caddy Adzuba
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 146
Eugene Scalia
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 147
Rod Rosenstein
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.03
Rank: 148
Grace Meng
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 149
Thuli Madonsela
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 150
Ajit Pai
1973 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 151

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, B. V. Nagarathna ranks 1,109. Before her are Leslie Deniz, Michael Damian, Mark Plaatjes, Yakub Memon, Leon Wood, and Stephen Constantine. After her are Malorie Blackman, Vern Fleming, Paul Walsh, Ali LeRoi, Billy Wirth, and Tyrone Corbin.

Others Born in 1962

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Leslie Deniz
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,103
Michael Damian
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,104
Mark Plaatjes
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,105
Yakub Memon
EXTREMIST
1962 - 2015
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 1,106
Leon Wood
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,107
Stephen Constantine
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,108
B. V. Nagarathna
LAWYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,109
Malorie Blackman
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 1,110
Vern Fleming
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 1,111
Paul Walsh
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 1,112
Ali LeRoi
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 1,113
Billy Wirth
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 1,114
Tyrone Corbin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 1,115

In India

Among people born in India, B. V. Nagarathna ranks 1,545 out of 1,861. Before her are Zoya Akhtar (1972), Abhay Deol (1976), Ketan Mehta (1952), Shakeela (1973), Lavanya Tripathi (1990), and Mohit Suri (1981). After her are Pankaj Tripathi (1976), Urvashi (1969), Manvendra Singh Gohil (1965), Kailash Kher (1973), Vinita Bali (1955), and Manoj Kumar Pandey (1975).

Others born in India

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Zoya Akhtar
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,539
Abhay Deol
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,540
Ketan Mehta
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,541
Shakeela
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,542
Lavanya Tripathi
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 1,543
Mohit Suri
FILM DIRECTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 1,544
B. V. Nagarathna
LAWYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,545
Pankaj Tripathi
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,546
Urvashi
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 1,547
Manvendra Singh Gohil
NOBLEMAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 1,548
Kailash Kher
COMPOSER
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 1,549
Vinita Bali
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 1,550
Manoj Kumar Pandey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1975 - 1999
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 1,551