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List of Chief Justices of India

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List of Chief Justices of India

The list of Chief Justice of India is given below:

Chief Justice of India – List Tenure

H.J Kania 26 January 1950 – 6 November 1951

M. Patanjali Sastri 7 November 1951 – 3 January 1954

Mehr Chand Mahajan 4 January 1954 – 22 December 1954

Bijan Kumar Mukherjea 23 December 1954 – 31 January 1956

Sudhi Ranjan Das 1 February 1956 – 30 September 1959

Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha 1 October 1959 – 31 January 1964

P. B. Gajendragadkar 1 February 1964 – 15 March 1966

Amal Kumar Sarkar 16 March 1966 – 29 June 1966

Koka Subba Rao 30 June 1966 – 11 April 1967

Kailas Nath Wanchoo 12 April 1967 – 24 February 1968

Mohammad Hidayatullah 25 February 1968 – 16 December 1970

Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah 17 December 1970 – 21 January 1971

Sarv Mittra Sikri 22 January 1971 – 25 April 1973

A. N. Ray 26 April 1973 – 27 January 1977

Mirza Hameedullah Beg 29 January 1977 – 21 February 1978

Y. V. Chandrachud 22 February 1978 – 11 July 1985

P. N. Bhagwati 12 July 1985 – 20 December 1986

Raghunandan Swarup Pathak 21 December 1986 – 18 June 1989

Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Venkataramiah 19 June 1989 – 17 December 1989

Sabyasachi Mukharji 18 December 1989 – 25 September 1990

Ranganath Misra 26 September 1990 – 24 November 1991


Kamal Narain Singh 25 November 1991 – 12 December 1991

Madhukar Hiralal Kania 13 December 1991 – 17 November 1992

Lalit Mohan Sharma 18 November 1992 – 11 February 1993

M. N. Venkatachaliah 12 February 1993 – 24 October 1994

Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi 25 October 1994 – 24 March 1997

J. S. Verma 25 March 1997 – 17 January 1998

Madan Mohan Punchhi 18 January 1998 – 9 October 1998

Adarsh Sein Anand 10 October 1998 – 31 October 2001

Sam Piroj Bharucha 1 November 2001 – 5 May 2002

Bhupinder Nath Kirpal 6 May 2002 – 7 November 2002

Gopal Ballav Pattanaik 8 November 2002 – 18 December 2002

V. N. Khare 19 December 2002 – 1 May 2004

S. Rajendra Babu 2 May 2004 – 31 May 2004

Ramesh Chandra Lahoti 1 June 2004 – 31 October 2005

Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal 1 November 2005 – 13 January 2007

K. G. Balakrishnan 14 January 2007 – 12 May 2010

S. H. Kapadia 12 May 2010 – 28 September 2012

Altamas Kabir 29 September 2012 – 18 July 2013

P. Sathasivam 19 July 2013 – 26 April 2014

Rajendra Mal Lodha 27 April 2014 – 27 September 2014

H. L. Dattu 28 September 2014 – 2 December 2015

T. S. Thakur 3 December 2015 – 3 January 2017

Jagdish Singh Khehar 4 January 2017 – 27 August 2017

Dipak Misra 28 August 2017 – 2 October 2018


Ranjan Gogoi 3 October 2018 – 17 November 2019

Sharad Arvind Bobde 18 November 2019 – Incumbent


(till 23 April 2021)

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