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Soli Jehangir Sorabjee, AM (9 March 1930 – 30 April 2021) was an Indian jurist who served as Attorney-General for India from 1989 to 1990, and again from 1998 to 2004. In 2002, he received the Padma Vibhushan for his defence of the freedom of expression and the protection of human rights.
May 6, 2021 · Soli Sorabjee, Eminent Indian Jurist and Jazz Lover, Dies at 91. Mr. Sorabjee was a constitutional expert and free speech advocate who served two stints as the nation’s attorney general. He...
Apr 30, 2021 · Sorabjee who followed in the footsteps of his mentor Nani Palkhivala, made a significant contribution to the interpretation of constitutional law in independent India. He was a champion of free speech and citizens’ civil liberties, and assisted Palkhivala in the landmark Golaknath and Keshavananda Bharati cases.
May 20, 2022 · Soli Sorabjee — Life and Times, An Authorized Biography review: The man of law who loved all that jazz. In Abhinav Chandrachud’s retelling, the biography of the former Attorney General...
Soli Sorabjee was a champion of freedom of speech and expression. He defended freedom of press in many landmark cases in the Supreme Court of India and was instrumental in revoking censorship orders and bans on publications.
Apr 30, 2021 · Soli Sorabjee, 91, former attorney general of India, a staunch proponent of freedom of speech and an eminent lawyer associated with a series of landmark judgments, died on Friday at a...
Soli Sorabjee, 91, a former Attorney General of India, passed away on Friday at a hospital in New Delhi, where he was undergoing treatment for Covid-19.
Apr 30, 2021 · Former Attorney General of India and renowned jurist Soli Sorabjee died of Covid-19 at a private hospital in New Delhi on Friday morning. He was 91. Serving as a legal professional for nearly seven decades, Sorabjee occupied the highest office of the attorney general of India twice — first from 1989-90 and then from 1998-2004.
May 1, 2021 · Tributes poured in from across the country after former Attorney General of India and renowned jurist Soli Sorabjee died in a private hospital in New Delhi on Friday morning. The 91-year-old was undergoing treatment after contracting Covid-19.
Apr 30, 2021 · Eminent jurist and former Attorney General of India Soli Sorabjee passed away on Friday due to COVID-19 complications. Mr. Sorabjee was born on March 9, 1930 in erstwhile Bombay to a Parsi...
