L. N. Sinha Explained

Lal Narayan Sinha was a lawyer who served as the Attorney General of India between 9 August 1979 and 8 August 1983, and as the Solicitor General of India from 17 July 1972 until 5 April 1977. He was educated at Patna Law College, Patna University.

Sinha was the first Attorney General to represent a private party during their term in office.[1] Before becoming the Solicitor General of India, he was the Advocate General of Bihar for several years.

Family and early life

His son Lalit Mohan Sharma became the Chief Justice of India. His grandson Justice Partha Sarthy currently serves as a Judge in the Patna High Court.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: India allows its top law officers to represent private clients. But should it?. Rakesh Bhatnagar. Scroll.in. 13 July 2015. 16 August 2016.
  2. News: Alumni to restore pristine glory of Patna Law College . https://archive.today/20130103135453/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-19/patna/28015585_1_patna-law-college-centenary-year-jurists . dead . 2013-01-03 . TNN . . 2009-01-19 . 2012-11-18.
  3. News: Patna Law College . Patna University . Patna University . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120601024035/http://patnauniversity.ac.in/online/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=37&Itemid=37 . 2012-06-01 . 2014-11-09.
  4. Book: Setalvad , Motilal C. . My Life: Law and other things . Universal Law Publishing Co. . 2012 . 978-81-7534-141-8 .

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