Baharul Islam
Indian judge (1918–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Baharul Islam (1 March 1918 – 5 February 1993) was an Indian politician and judge of the Supreme Court of India.[3][4] He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India as a member of the Indian National Congress. In 1972 he resigned from the Rajya Sabha to become a judge in the Gauhati High Court after retiring from the role of chief justice of the Gauhati High Court. He was later recalled and made a Judge of the Supreme court. In that position he passed a judgement absolving the then-Chief Minister of Bihar Jagannath Mishra in the urban cooperative bank scandal.[5] He later resigned from the Supreme court to contest elections as a Congress party candidate and was elected back to the Rajya Sabha.[6][7][8][2]
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Baharul Islam | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 15 June 1983 – 14 June 1989 [1] | |
In office 3 April 1962 – 20 January 1972 | |
Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
In office 4 December 1980 – 12 January 1983 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1918-03-01)1 March 1918 |
Died | 5 February 1993(1993-02-05) (aged 74) |
Political party | Indian National Congress[2] |
Alma mater | Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University |
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