T. S. Thakur

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judge
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:assignee 2009-04-17
gptkbp:birthDate 1952-11-04
gptkbp:birthPlace Jammu_and_Kashmir,_India
gptkbp:children Two children
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Jammu
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Tirath_Singh_Thakur
gptkbp:honors Padma Bhushan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label T. S. Thakur
gptkbp:influences Judicial_reforms_in_India
gptkbp:involved Human rights advocacy
Access to justice initiatives
Civil rights advocacy
Judicial training programs
Child rights advocacy
Women’s rights advocacy
Legal education initiatives
Legal aid initiatives
Criminal justice reform advocacy
Environmental law advocacy
Judicial independence advocacy
Constitutional law advocacy
Judicial accountability initiatives
Judicial ethics advocacy
Judicial reform commissions
Judicial transparency advocacy
Judicial diversity advocacy
Alternative dispute resolution advocacy
gptkbp:judges Started in 1972
gptkbp:knownFor Legal reforms
Judicial leadership
Public interest litigation advocacy
gptkbp:language English
Hindi
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:National_Judicial_Appointments_Commission_case
Constitutional_validity_of_Aadhaar
Triple_Talaq_case
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Not applicable (as of October 2023)
gptkbp:position gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_India
gptkbp:predecessor Justice H. L. Dattu
gptkbp:profession Lawyer
gptkbp:retirementYear 2017-01-04
gptkbp:spouse Anita_Thakur
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Justice_J._S._Khehar
gptkbp:termEnd 2017-01-04
gptkbp:termStart 2015-12-03