Br gavai: Early Life Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

Early Life Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was born on 24 November 1960 in Amravati, Maharashtra. His father R.S. Gavai was a prominent Ambedkarite leader associated with the Republican Party of India. He had served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and went on to become the Governor of Bihar, Sikkim and Kerala. Justice Gavai completed his schooling in Amravati. He then pursued his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (B.A. LL.B.) degrees from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar ... BR Gavai enrolled as an advocate on 16 March 1985. Gavai later began his practice under the mentorship of Barrister Raja S. Bhonsale, who had served as both Advocate General and a Judge of the High Court, and continued till 1987. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai , commonly known as B . R . Gavai , is a distinguished name in the legal landscape of India. Born on 24th November 1960, in Amravati, Maharashtra. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Wednesday sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) today, becoming the first Buddhist and only the second judge from the Scheduled Castes to ascend to the nation's highest judicial office.