Goolam Essaji Vahanvati
Goolamhussein E. Vahanvati | |
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| 11th Attorney General for India | |
| In office 8 June 2009 – 28 May 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil (President of India) |
| Preceded by | Milon K. Banerjee |
| Succeeded by | Mukul Rohatgi |
| Solicitor General of India | |
| In office 20 June 2004 – 7 June 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kirit N. Raval |
| Succeeded by | Gopal Subramaniam |
| Advocate General of Maharashtra | |
| In office December 1999 – 19 June 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1949 Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Died | 2 September 2014 (aged 65) Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Spouse(s) | Jumana Vahanvaty (first wife, divorced); Nafisa Vahanvati |
| Children | Essaji Vahanvati (son by first wife), Sholeen Carrimjee (daughter by first wife) |
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| Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai Government Law College, Mumbai |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Goolamhussein Essaji Vahanvati (1949-2014) was an Indian senior counsel who served as the 11th Attorney General for India. His first term in office began in June 2009 and was for three years.