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| name = Debasish Kar Gupta<br />
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| office = [[Calcutta High Court#List of Chief Justices|Chief Justice]] of the [[Calcutta High Court]]<br />
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| nominator =[[Ranjan Gogoi]]<br />
| appointer = Hon. [[Ram Nath Kovind]]<br />
| predecessor = [[Jyotirmay Bhattacharya]] <small> ''(acting)''</small><br />
| successor = [[Biswanath Somadder]] <small> ''(acting)''</small><br />
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'''Debasish Kar Gupta'''<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in/Judges/28|title=The Hon'ble Justice Debasish Kar Gupta-Profie|work=Calcutta High Court|accessdate=25 October 2018}}</ref> (born 1 January 1957) is former Chief Justice at the [[Calcutta High Court]] from 30 October 2018<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://barandbench.com/chief-justices-five-high-courts-2/|title=Chief Justices appointed to Five High Courts [Read Notifications] - Bar & Bench|date=2018-10-24|work=Bar & Bench|access-date=2018-10-25|language=en-US}}</ref> to 31 December 2018.<br />
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==Education==<br />
In 1976, Debasish Kar Gupta passed B.Com. and completed his [[LL.B.]] in 1980 from the [[Hazra Law College]], [[University of Calcutta]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
He received his enrollment in September 1982 as an [[advocate]]. He started law practice in the Calcutta High Court especially on Constitutional law and civil matters including Labour and Service. He also practised in the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) and [[West Bengal Administrative Tribunal]] (WBAT). Kar Gupta was appointed Junior Standing Counsel for the State of [[West Bengal]] in 1996.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in/Judges/28|title=The Hon'ble Justice Debasish Kar Gupta|last=|first=|date=|website=calcuttahighcourt.gov.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 15, 2018}}</ref> In 2005 he was designated a Senior Advocate. Debasish Kar Gupta became a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court in June 2006. After the retirement of the Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice [[Jyotirmay Bhattacharya]] he took charge being the next senior most judge of the High Court.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://barandbench.com/debasish-kar-gupta-acting-chief-justice-calcutta-high-court/|title=Debasish Kar Gupta J. to be Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta HC from Sept 25|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 15, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/justice-debashish-kar-gupta-named-acting-cj-of-calcutta-hc-118092000991_1.html|title=Justice Debashish Kar Gupta named acting CJ of Calcutta HC|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 15, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/kolkata+24+7+english-epaper-koleng/debashish+kar+gupta+named+acting+cj+of+calcutta+hc-newsid-97422062|title=Debashish Kar Gupta Named Acting CJ Of Calcutta HC|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 15, 2018}}</ref> On 30 October 2018, he took oath as Chief Justice of the [[Calcutta High Court]].<br />
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