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K. K. Venugopal
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Kottayan Katankot Venugopal (born 6 September 1931) is an Indian constitutional lawyer and a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India.[1] He was enrolled as an advocate on January 27, 1954. On 1 July 2017, he was appointed as the Attorney General of India and retired on 30 September 2022.[2][3] He is Patron of SAARCLAW (A regional apex body of SAARC) and earlier has been its President.[4] He is founder of M K Nambyar SAARCLAW Centre For Advanced Legal Studies at the NALSAR University of Law.[5]
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13th Attorney General of India | |
In office 1 July 2017 (2017-07-01) ā 30 September 2022 (2022-09-30) | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Preceded by | Mukul Rohatgi |
Succeeded by | R. Venkataramani |
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Born | Kottayan Katankot Venugopal (1931-09-06) 6 September 1931 (age 92) Kanhangad, South Canara, Madras Presidency, British India (present day Kasaragod, Kerala, India) |
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Occupation | Lawyer |
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