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M. Patanjali Sastri
1889Jan, 4

M. Patanjali Sastri

M. Patanjali Sastri, Indian lawyer and jurist, 2nd Chief Justice of India (d. 1963)
Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (4 January 1889 – 16 March 1963) was the second Chief Justice of India, serving in the post from 7 November 1951 to 3 January 1954.

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