V. M. Tarkunde

Judge, Deceased Person

1909 – 2004

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Who was V. M. Tarkunde?

Vithal Mahadeo Tarkunde, also popularly known as "Justice V. M. Tarkunde", was a prominent Indian lawyer, civil rights activist, and humanist leader and has been referred to as the "Father of the Civil Liberties movement" in India. The Supreme Court of India also praised him as "undoubtedly the most distinguished judge of the post-Chagla 1957 period" in the Bombay High Court.

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Born
Jul 3, 1909
India
Also known as
  • Judge V. M. Tarkunde
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Died
Mar 22, 2004

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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