Kamal Narain Singh
Kamal Narain Singh | |
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| Chairman of 13th Law Commission of India | |
| In office 1991–1994 | |
| Appointed by | R. Venkataraman |
| Prime Minister | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| 22nd Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 25 November 1991 – 12 December 1991 | |
| Appointed by | Ramaswamy Venkataraman |
| Preceded by | Ranganath Misra |
| Succeeded by | M.H. Kania |
| Judge of Supreme Court of India | |
| In office 10 March 1986 – 24 November 1991 | |
| Nominated by | P. N. Bhagwati |
| Appointed by | Zail Singh |
| Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
| In office 25 August 1970 – 9 March 1986 | |
| Nominated by | M. Hidayatullah |
| Appointed by | V. V. Giri |
| Advocate General of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 3 March 1970 – 3 May 1970 | |
| Appointed by | Bezawada Gopala Reddy |
| Chief Minister | Charan Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1926 |
| Died | 8 September 2022 (aged 95) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Allahabad |
Kamal Narain Singh (13 December 1926 – 8 September 2022) was an Indian jurist who served as the 22nd Chief Justice of India. He was educated at L.R.L.A. High School in Sirsa and Ewing Christian College in Allahabad and was a graduate of the University of Allahabad. At 17 days, his tenure as chief justice is the shortest.