Who Is Abhinav Son Of Justice DY Chandrachud, Age, Biography, Father, Education, Books, Career

Who Is Abhinav Son Of Justice DY Chandrachud, Age, Biography, Father, Education, Books, Career

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 Zubair’s bail plea.

Know Who Is Abhinav Son Of Justice DY Chandrachud, Age, Biography, Father, Education, Books, Career

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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 Abhinav’s 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, here’s what we know about him:

Who Is Abhinav Chandrachud?

Abhinav Chandrachud 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.

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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 “Due Process of Law” which was published by Eastern Book Company.
  • On Jun 5, 2014, he authored “The Informal Constitution: Unwritten Criteria in Selecting Judges to the Supreme Court of India” which was published by Oxford University Press.
  • On May 28, 2015, he authored “An Independent, Colonial Judiciary: A History of the Bombay High Court During the British Raj” which was published by Oxford University Press.
  • On Oct 1, 2017, he authored “Republic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of India” which was published by Penguin Viking.
  • On May 1, 2018, he authored “Supreme Whispers: Conversations with Judges of the Supreme Court of India, 1980-1989” which was authored by Penguin Viking.
    On Jan 26, 2020, he authored “Republic of Religion: The Rise and Fall of Colonial Secularism in India” which was published by Penguin Viking.
  • On April 30, 2022, he authored “Soli 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.

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