Early life and career
Venkataramani was born on 13 April 1950 in Puducherry. He studied at Petit Seminaire Higher Secondary School in Puducherry. He graduated in Physics from Loyola College,Chennai. [2] He then studied Law at Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Law College,Puducherry. [3]
Venkataramani became a registered lawyer with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in 1977 and later moved to the Supreme Court in 1979. At the Supreme Court of India,he worked at the chambers of Pavani Parameswara Rao,Senior Advocate. [4] In 1997,he was designated as a Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court. Throughout his career,he represented various clients,including the central government,state governments,universities,and public sector entities,in both the Supreme Court and High Court. Additionally,he was a member of the Law Commission of India in both 2010 and 2013. [5]
Venkataramani acted as the receiver in the Amrapali case and also represented parties in the hijab row case in the Supreme Court of India. He has appeared as counsel for the Supreme Court in cases concerning the service conditions of court employees. [6] He was appointed as Attorney General for India by the President of India by a notification dated 28 September 2022,where his term would begin after the completion of the term of the then Attorney General for India,K. K. Venugopal. [7] .
On 26 September 2025,the President of India extended his term as the Attorney General for India for a further period of two years with effect from 1 October 2025. [8]
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