Renowned advocate and writer Abhinav Chandrachud has been discussed a lot due to his similarities with his father, Justice DY Chandrachud, know about his son and his age
Abhinav Chandrachud, a renowned advocate has been the topic of discussion as his father Justice DY Chandrachud is in news for his statements which he made during the hearing of Alt news Co-founder Mohammad Zubairโs bail plea.
Know Who Is Abhinav Son Of Justice DY Chandrachud, Age, Biography, Father, Education, Books, Career
Reason why #SupremeCourtOfIndia is being called Sharia Court#Zoobear took 2 crore for anti-Hindu tweets, got journalist status, 3 hearings in 3 weeks by SC, then bail & all FIR transfer
Is Justice equal for all or only for privileged?#MohammedZubair #Chandrachud #JudicialReform pic.twitter.com/UFiLRG1Omp— GyanGanga (@sarinmall85) July 21, 2022
#Chandrachud เคชเคฐเคฟเคตเคพเคฐ เคเฅ เคเคผเคฏเคพเคฒเคพเคค เคเฅเค เคเค เคเฅเคธเฅ เคนเฅเค ! pic.twitter.com/y1uoBu7ZJR
— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) July 20, 2022
Why is Honโble justice Chandrachud so keen to release Zubair? They allowed a woman, Ketaki Chitale, to rot in jail for 40 days merely for sharing someone elseโs post. pic.twitter.com/GhSGEXGPok
— Shefali Vaidya. ๐ฎ๐ณ (@ShefVaidya) July 20, 2022
SC Justice DY Chandrachud father YV Chandrachud was longest serving CJ of India.
DY #Chandrachud to become next CJ of India. Around 80% of milords belongs to 50-60 families. Congress not only sown nepotism in politics but also in judiciary too.#SupremeCourtOfIndia #zubair pic.twitter.com/YklL5nwggq
— เคเฅเคฒเคฆเฅเคช เคตเฅเคทเฅเคฃเคต ๐ฎ๐ณ (@KULDEEP202140) July 21, 2022
While #MohammadZubair himself has confirmed that he is not a Journalist, Justice #Chandrachud is calling him a Journalist#PFI has set the target of 2047, but it will happen much earlier, if @narendramodi Govt continues to give Long Rope to the Judiciaryhttps://t.co/E4WkWQRu13
— CA RAJEEV GUPTA (@RajeevGuptaCA) July 21, 2022
#VrindaGrover #chandrachud #MohammedZubair
So chandhrachud gave decision in favor or vrinda grover
Who defended every isIamic terr0rist. pic.twitter.com/vPf5IHqEVk
— เคเฅเคฒเคฆเฅเคช เคตเฅเคทเฅเคฃเคต ๐ฎ๐ณ (@KULDEEP202140) July 21, 2022
While Zubair got what he wanted, Justice Chandrachud and his got unwanted attention. Now many people are saying the phrase ‘Like father, like son’ perfectly goes with this father-son duo.
It happened because Abhinavโs 2020 statement in Karnataka High Court which states that insulting Hindutva did not amount to insulting Hinduism has gone viral on various social media platforms.
Since then, he has been a hot topic of discussion as many people are appreciating him. While on the other hand, many people are also criticising him for his views. Since then, many people are trying to find out more about him. So, hereโs what we know about him:
Who Is Abhinav Chandrachud?
Abhinav Chandrachudย is a renowned advocate who practices at the Bombay High Court and a critically acclaimed writer, who has been always in news for his views on certain topics ranging from politics to social issues.
He is a resident of Mumbai. He did his schooling at a local school in Navi Mumbai. He did his bachelor of law from Government Law College, Mumbai. Later, he did his master of law from Harvard Law School.
He later went on to attend Stanford Law School where he first did a master of science in law and later a doctorate in the science of law. At Stanford Law School, he was also a Franklin family scholar. He was born in 1985 and is aged 37 years with his mother Kalpana Das.
His Career
He did work with AZB & Partners as a Paralegal from 2005 to 2008. He later went on to work as an associate attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP from 2009 to 2011. He presently practising in Bombay High Court.
He has also authored several critically acclaimed books. Have a look at them:
- On Jan 1, 2011, he authored โDue Process of Lawโ which was published by Eastern Book Company.
- On Jun 5, 2014, he authored โThe Informal Constitution: Unwritten Criteria in Selecting Judges to the Supreme Court of Indiaโ which was published by Oxford University Press.
- On May 28, 2015, he authored โAn Independent, Colonial Judiciary: A History of the Bombay High Court During the British Rajโ which was published by Oxford University Press.
- On Oct 1, 2017, he authored โRepublic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of Indiaโ which was published by Penguin Viking.
- On May 1, 2018, he authored โSupreme Whispers: Conversations with Judges of the Supreme Court of India, 1980-1989โ which was authored by Penguin Viking.
On Jan 26, 2020, he authored โRepublic of Religion: The Rise and Fall of Colonial Secularism in Indiaโ which was published by Penguin Viking. - On April 30, 2022, he authored โSoli Sorabjee: Life and Times (An Authorized Biography) which was published by Penguin Viking.
He is also a regular speaker on national television and has also voiced his views on different topics including judiciary, politics and many more.