Sarosh Homi Kapadia

Sarosh Homi Kapadia (1947 to 2016) was the thirty-eighth Chief Justice of India, serving from May 2010 to September 2012, and the first Chief Justice born after the partition of India. A Zoroastrian from Mumbai who began his career as a class IV government employee and law clerk before becoming an advocate at the Bombay High Court in 1974, he became a judge of that court in 1991, Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court in 2003, and a judge of the Supreme Court of India later that year. As Chief Justice he administered the oath of office to President Pranab Mukherjee in 2012. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/