About Mohan Shantanagoudar
Lived 1958 – 2021 (aged 62). Mohan Shantanagoudar was an Indian judge.
Mohan Mallikarjunagouda Shantanagoudar (5 May 1958 – 25 April 2021) was an Indian jurist and former judge of the Supreme Court of India.
He served as chief justice of the Kerala High Court.
Biography Shantanagoudar initially practiced at the Karnataka High Court as an advocate. He was appointed an additional judge in 2003, and confirmed as a permanent judge of the Karnataka High Court on 29 September 2004. He was appointed the acting chief justice of the Kerala High Court on 1 August 2016 and chief justice of that High Court on 22 September 2016. In February 2017, Shantanagoudar was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of India by President Pranab Mukherjee.
He died during service on 24 April 2021 at Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon due to pneumonia and post-COVID-19 complications.
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Who was Mohan Shantanagoudar?
Judge of Supreme Court of India
When was Mohan Shantanagoudar born?
Mohan Shantanagoudar was born on 5 May 1958 in Chikkerur.
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Mohan Shantanagoudar died on 25 April 2021 in Gurgaon, Medanta Hospital.
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Mohan Shantanagoudar was a judge.
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Mohan Shantanagoudar was Indian.
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