Nani Palkhivala
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Nanabhoy "Nani" Ardeshir Palkhivala (16 January 1920 – 11 December 2002) was an Indian lawyer and jurist.[1] Being lead counsel in cases such as Kesavananda Bharati v. The State of Kerala, I.C. Golaknath and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Anrs., Minerva Mills v. Union of India garnered him international recognition and cemented his reputation as one of India’s most eminent advocates.
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Born | (1920-01-16)16 January 1920 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Died | 11 December 2002(2002-12-11) (aged 82) Mumbai, India |
Occupation | Jurist, Economist |
Nationality | Indian |
Period | 20th century |
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Between 1977 and 1979, Palkhivala also served as India's Ambassador to the United States.