Justice Gopal Rao Ekbote (1 June 1912 - 4 June 1994) was Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court.[2]

Gopal Rao Ekbote
Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court
In office
1972–1974
Preceded byK.V.L.Narasimham
Succeeded byS. Obul Reddi
Personal details
Born(1912-06-01)1 June 1912
Died4 June 1994(1994-06-04) (aged 82)[1]

Early life and education

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He was born on 1 June 1912. He was educated at the Osmania University.[2]

Career

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In the 1952 elections, he was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly from Chaderghat.[3]

He was appointed Additional Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court for a period of two years with effect from 7 June 1962 and Permanent Judge from 12 February 1964. He was appointed Chief Justice of A.P. with effect from 1 April 1972 and retired on 1 June 1974.

References

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  1. ^ Kumar, Pogula Sesha Giri (1977). Indian Library Chronology. Allied Publishers Pvt Limited. p. 1062.
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Honorable Justice Gopal Rao Ekbote in Andhra Pradesh High Court". Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  3. ^ Sameer (25 October 2018). "Turn the pages of history: Meet prominent members of "first Assembly" of Hyderabad State". The Siasat Daily – Archive. Retrieved 16 January 2023.