{"id":27546,"date":"2017-06-27T08:31:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T08:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=27546"},"modified":"2017-06-27T08:31:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T08:31:40","slug":"justice-p-n-bhagwati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/justice-p-n-bhagwati\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice P.N. Bhagwati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Who among the following is credited with introducing Public Interest Litigation in India?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Justice P N Bhagwati<br \/>\n(b) H. J. Kania<br \/>\n(c) Mehr Chand Mahajan<br \/>\n(d) M. Patanjali Sastri<br \/>\n<strong>Ans :(a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On June 15, 2017, the former Chief Justice of India, Justice P.N. Bhagwati passed away. He was 95 years old.<\/li>\n<li>He was the 17th Chief Justice of the India from 1985 to 1986.<\/li>\n<li>He is credited with introducing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Indian judicial system.<\/li>\n<li>The PIL was brought with the aim of protecting the interests of the underpriviledged people of the society.<\/li>\n<li>In 2007, Justice Bhagwati was awarded the Padmabhushan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Related Links:-<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=165675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=165675<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/supremecourtofindia.nic.in\/judges\/bio\/pnbhagwati.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/supremecourtofindia.nic.in\/judges\/bio\/pnbhagwati.htm<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P._N._Bhagwati\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P._N._Bhagwati<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Who among the following is credited with introducing Public Interest Litigation in India? (a) Justice P N Bhagwati (b) H. J. Kania (c) Mehr Chand Mahajan (d) M. Patanjali Sastri Ans :(a) Related facts:- On June 15, 2017, the former Chief Justice of India, Justice P.N. Bhagwati passed away. He was 95 years old. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-27546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}