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Fali S. Nariman, Legal Luminary, Passes Away at 95

Nariman's seven-decade career marked by landmark cases and prestigious awards.

  • Renowned Indian jurist and senior advocate Fali S. Nariman passed away at the age of 95.
  • Nariman's illustrious career spanned seven decades, during which he was involved in several landmark cases, including the Bhopal Gas Tragedy and the National Judicial Appointments Commission.
  • He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1991 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2007 for his contributions to jurisprudence.
  • Nariman was known for his unwavering commitment to principles and was a mentor to many in the legal community.
  • Leaders across the political and legal spectrum have expressed their condolences, highlighting Nariman's significant impact on Indian law and society.
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