births
September 29, 1947
S. H. Kapadia, Indian lawyer, judge, and politician, 38th Chief Justice of India (died 2016)
S. H. Kapadia
Sarosh Homi Kapadia was the 38th Chief Justice of India. He was the first chief justice born after the partition of India.
Chief Justice of India
The chief justice of India (CJI) is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of India and the highest-ranking officer of the Indian judiciary. The Constitution of India grants power to the President of India to appoint, as recommended by the outgoing chief justice in consultation with other judges, (as envisaged in Article 124 (2) of the Constitution) the next chief justice, who will serve until they reach the age of 65 or are removed by the constitutional process of impeachment.
September 29
September 29 is the 272nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 93 days remain until the end of the year.