A P Ravani

Amratlal Paramananddas Ravani, a former Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, was born in 1934. He enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Gujarat in 1962. ^{[1] [2]}

Ravani was appointed an Additional Judge of Gujarat High Court in 1982 and became a Permanent Judge the same year. He was transferred to Rajasthan High Court in 1995 and was appointed the Chief Justice of that court the same year. He resigned in 1996. ^{[1] [3]}

Ravani was a vocal critic of BJP's communalism in the wake of the 2002 Gujarat riots. ^{[4] [5] [6]} He submitted a written testimony to the National Human Rights Commission after the riots. ^{[7] [8]}

References

1. "High Court of Gujarat". gujarathighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
2. Mr̥dula, Marudhara (1987). Transactions of Third Indo-Soviet Law Seminar. Jainsons Publications.
3. Data India. Press Institute of India. 1996.
4. Varadarajan, Siddharth (2002). Gujarat, the Making of a Tragedy. Penguin Books India. ISBN   978-0-14-302901-4.
5. Engineer, Asghar Ali (2003). The Gujarat Carnage. Orient Blackswan. ISBN   978-81-250-2496-5.
6. "Former Chief Justice at the Rajasthan High Court, A P Ravani and..." Getty Images. 2011-04-18. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
7. Human Rights Watch. Human Rights Watch.
8. Roy, Arundhati (2016-08-29). The End of Imagination. Haymarket Books. ISBN   978-1-60846-654-2.