Lal Narayan Sinha was a lawyer who served as the Attorney General of India between 9 August 1979 and 8 August 1983, and as the Solicitor General of India from 17 July 1972 until 5 April 1977. He was educated at Patna Law College, Patna University.
Sinha was the first Attorney General to represent a private party during their term in office.[1]
Family and early life
His son Lalit Mohan Sharma became the Chief Justice of India.[2][3] Before becoming the Solicitor General of India, he was the Advocate General of Bihar for several years.[4]
References
- ↑ India allows its top law officers to represent private clients. But should it?. Scroll.in(13 July 2015). Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ↑ Alumni to restore pristine glory of Patna Law College. The Times of India(2009-01-19).
- ↑ Patna Law College.
- ↑ My Life: Law and other things{{#if:Setalvad|, Setalvad}. Universal Law Publishing Co.(2012). ISBN 978-81-7534-141-8