Harish Salve
Harish Salve | |
|---|---|
| Solicitor General of India | |
| In office 1 November 1999 – 3 November 2002 | |
| Preceded by | N. Santosh Hegde |
| Succeeded by | Kirit Raval |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1955 Warud, Sindkheda, Dhule, Maharashtra, India |
| Spouses | Meenakshi Salve
(m. 1982; div. 2020) Caroline Brossard
(m. 2020; div. 2023)Trina
(m. 2023) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | New Delhi, India London, United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | Nagpur University (BCom, LLB) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| Profession | Senior Advocate |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan |
Harish Salve KC is an Indian senior advocate who practices at the Supreme Court of India. He served as the Solicitor General of India from 1 November 1999 to 3 November 2002. He also fought the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). On 16 January 2020 he was appointed as a King's Counsel for the courts of England and Wales.