Manohar Pershad

Who is Manohar Pershad?

Justice Manohar Pershad is Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court.

He was born on 8 July 1904. He was educated at Mufeed-ul-inam School, Hyderabad, Government High School, Surat and Broach, St. Vincent High School, Poona, Deccan College, Poona and Law College, Bombay. He has enrolled as a High Court Vakil on 22 December, 1927 and as Advocate in 1941. He has done Original, Appellate, Civil and Criminal work at the Bar.

He was appointed as Judge of the former Hyderabad High Court on 20 November 1946. He was appointed as Judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on reorganisation of States w.e.f. 1 November 1956. He was appointed Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court on 20 October 1965. He retired on 8 July 1966.