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Bira Kishore Ray (21 October 1891 – 26 July 1958) was an Indian judge who was the first Chief Justice of Orissa High Court.[1][2][3]
Bira Kishore Ray | |
|---|---|
| First Chief Justice, Odisha High Court | |
| In office 26 July 1948 – 30 October 1951 | |
| First Advocate General, Orissa | |
| Succeeded by | B. Jagannadha Das |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1891 Cuttack district, Bagalgarh village |
| Died | 26 July 1958 (aged 66) |
| Children | Sukanta Kishore Ray |
Early years
editRay was born on 21 October 1891 in an aristocratic Karan family at Bagalgarh village of Cuttack district.[4]
Legal career
editRay was the first Advocate General of Orissa Province. Later he was elevated to the Bench of Patna High Court in 1945.[5][6][7] He was also the first Odia to become the Judge of Patna High Court.[8]
Ray was married to Latika. He died on 26 July 1958, the 10th anniversary of the Orissa High Court.[9]
References
edit- ^ "NAME OF THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICES OF ORISSA" (PDF). odisha.gov.in/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ Harihar Mahapatra, Justice (15 February 2011). My Life, My Work. Allied Publishers. ISBN 9788184246407. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "ଓଡ଼ିଶା ହାଇକୋର୍ଟର ପ୍ରଥମ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ବିଚାରପତି ବୀର କିଶୋର ରାୟଙ୍କ ଶ୍ରାଦ୍ଧବାର୍ଷିକୀ". Odisha Sambad. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "High court turns 66". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015.
- ^ "LIST OF RETIRED JUDGES". patnahighcourt.bih.nic.in/. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "History of Orissa High Court". www.orissa.oriyaonline.com/. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ Patnaik, LalMohan (27 July 2014). "High Court turns 66". Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ "Orissa High Court turns 65". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013.
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