Rana Bhagwandas

Judge, Politician

1942 – 1982

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Who was Rana Bhagwandas?

Rana Bhagwandas, was a senior judge and former acting chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He remained the acting CJP during the 2007 judicial crisis in Pakistan and also briefly became the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan when the incumbent Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry went on foreign tours in 2005 and 2006, and thus became the first Hindu and the second non-Muslim to serve as chief of the highest court in Pakistan. Rana Bhagwandas also worked as the Chairman of Federal Public Service Commission of Pakistan. He is heading the interview panel for the selection of the Federal Civil Servants 2009.

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Born
Dec 20, 1942
Sindh
Also known as
  • Judge Rana Bhagwandas
Religion
  • Hinduism
Nationality
  • Pakistan
Profession
Died
1982

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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