Most Famous Indian Jurists

India has produced 72 notable jurists throughout history, led by Radhabinod Pal. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Top Ranked

  1. Radhabinod Pal — Indian Judge (1886–1967) , ranked #53967
  2. Nagendra Singh — Indian Judge (1914–1988) , ranked #133138
  3. Ram Jethmalani — Indian Lawyer (1923–2019) , ranked #149731
  4. Asaf Ali — Indian Lawyer (1888–1953) , ranked #159576
  5. Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar — Indian Law (1887–1976) , ranked #193667
  6. Satyendra Prasanna Sinha (1st Baron Sinha) — Indian Lawyer (1863–1928) , ranked #205685
  7. Binay Ranjan Sen — Indian Diplomat (1898–1993) , ranked #205789
  8. Virchand Gandhi — Indian Lawyer (1864–1901) , ranked #220289
  9. Fathima Beevi — Indian Judge (Born 1927) , ranked #234674
  10. C. Sankaran Nair — Indian Advocate (1857–1934) , ranked #240653
  11. J. S. Verma — Indian Judge (1933–2013) , ranked #278543
  12. T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar — Indian Lawyer (1903–1991) , ranked #309241
  13. P. Chandrasekhara Rao — Indian Judge (1936–2018) , ranked #313253
  14. Madanjeet Singh — Indian Diplomat (1924–2013) , ranked #316393
  15. Hari Singh Gour — Indian Lawyer (1870–1949) , ranked #332142
  16. Apa Pant — Indian Diplomat (1912–1992) , ranked #354391
  17. K. S. Hegde — Indian Lawyer (1909–1990) , ranked #354610
  18. Neera Tanden — Indian Lawyer (Born 1970) , ranked #397567
  19. Ashwini Kumar Dutta — Indian Lawyer (1856–1923) , ranked #405716
  20. C. Kesavan — Indian Lawyer (1891–1969) , ranked #412871