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From Village to Supreme Court: The Inspiring Journey of Chief Justice Surya Kant, India's Legal Trailblazer
Nov 24, 2025 03:39 pm CST
Chief Justice Surya Kant's remarkable journey from a small Haryana village to becoming India's top judge showcases his determination and legal excellence. As the first person from Haryana to hold this prestigious position since 1950, his story reflects overcoming humble beginnings through education and perseverance, while making significant contributions to India's judicial landscape through landmark verdicts on constitutional matters, electoral rights, and gender equality.
Justice Surya Kant Takes Oath as 53rd Chief Justice of India: Career Highlights and Landmark Judgments
Nov 24, 2025 01:26 pm CST
Justice Surya Kant has been sworn in as India's 53rd Chief Justice, bringing extensive experience from landmark cases including sedition law suspension, women's rights advancements, and national security matters. Born in Haryana and serving until February 2027, his 15-month tenure follows a distinguished career spanning district courts to the Supreme Court, where he's known for upholding constitutional values and gender equality.
Justice Surya Kant Set to Become India's 53rd Chief Justice Following CJI Gavai's Recommendation
Oct 27, 2025 02:35 pm CST
Chief Justice BR Gavai has officially recommended Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India. With an impressive judicial career spanning two decades, Justice Kant is known for landmark verdicts on Article 370, free speech, and gender equality. Set to take office on November 24, 2025, his 1.2-year tenure promises continued judicial reform and constitutional stewardship.