|
No.
|
Name
|
Took office
|
Left office
|
Originating State
|
|
01
|
H. J. Kania
|
15 August 1947
|
16 November 1951
|
Bombay (now Mumbai)
|
|
02
|
M. P. Sastri
|
16 November 1951
|
3 January 1954
|
Madras (now Chennai)
|
|
03
|
Mehr Chand Mahajan
|
3 January 1954
|
22 December 1954
|
Himachal/Lahore/Kashmir
|
|
04
|
B. K. Mukherjea
|
22 December 1954
|
31 January 1956
|
West Bengal
|
|
05
|
Sudhi Ranjan Das
|
31 January 1956
|
30 September 1959
|
West Bengal
|
|
06
|
Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha
|
30 September 1959
|
31 January 1964
|
Bihar
|
|
07
|
P. B. Gajendragadkar
|
31 January 1964
|
15 March 1966
|
Bombay (now Mumbai)
|
|
08
|
A. K. Sarkar
|
16 March 1966
|
29 June 1966
|
West Bengal
|
|
09
|
K. Subba Rao
|
30 June 1966
|
11 April 1967
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
10
|
Kailas Nath Wanchoo
|
12 April 1967
|
24 February 1968
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
11
|
M. Hidayatullah
|
25 February 1968
|
16 December 1970
|
present Chattisgarh
|
|
12
|
Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah
|
17 December 1970
|
21 January 1971
|
present Gujarat
|
|
13
|
S. M. Sikri
|
22 January 1971
|
25 April 1973
|
Punjab
|
|
14
|
A. N. Ray
|
25 April 1973
|
28 January 1977
|
West Bengal
|
|
15
|
Mirza Hameedullah Beg
|
29 January 1977
|
21 February 1978
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
16
|
Y. V. Chandrachud
|
22 February 1978
|
11 July 1985
|
Bombay (now Mumbai)
|
|
17
|
P. N. Bhagwati
|
12 July 1985
|
20 December 1986
|
Bombay (now Mumbai)
|
|
18
|
R. S. Pathak
|
21 December 1986
|
6 June 1989
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
19
|
E. S. Venkataramiah
|
19 June 1989
|
17 December 1989
|
Mysore (now Karnataka)
|
|
20
|
S. Mukharji
|
18 December 1989
|
25 September 1990
|
West Bengal
|
|
21
|
Ranganath Misra
|
25 September 1990
|
24 November 1991
|
Orissa
|
|
22
|
Kamal Narain Singh
|
25 November 1991
|
12 December 1991
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
23
|
M. H. Kania
|
13 December 1991
|
17 November 1992
|
Maharashtra
|
|
24
|
Lalit Mohan Sharma
|
18 November 1992
|
11 February 1993
|
Bihar
|
|
25
|
M. N. Venkatachaliah
|
12 February 1993
|
24 October 1994
|
Karnataka
|
|
26
|
A. M. Ahmadi
|
25 October 1994
|
24 March 1997
|
Gujarat
|
|
27
|
J. S. Verma
|
25 March 1997
|
18 January 1998
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
28
|
M. M. Punchhi
|
18 January 1998
|
9 October 1998
|
Punjab
|
|
29
|
A. S. Anand
|
10 October 1998
|
1 November 2001
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
|
30
|
S. P. Bharucha
|
2 November 2001
|
6 May 2002
|
Maharashtra
|
|
31
|
B. N. Kirpal
|
6 May 2002
|
11 November 2002
|
Delhi
|
|
32
|
G. B. Pattanaik
|
11 November 2002
|
19 December 2002
|
Orissa
|
|
33
|
V. N. Khare
|
19 December 2002
|
2 May 2004
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
34
|
S. Rajendra Babu
|
2 May 2004
|
1 June 2004
|
Karnataka
|
|
35
|
R. C. Lahoti
|
1 June 2004
|
1 November 2005
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
36
|
Y. K. Sabharwal
|
1 November 2005
|
14 January 2007
|
Delhi
|
|
37
|
K. G. Balakrishnan
|
14 January 2007
|
11 May 2010
|
Kerala
|
|
38
|
S. H. Kapadia
|
12 May 2010 (incumbent)
|
Till Date
|
Maharashtra
|
|
No.
|
Name
|
Took office
|
Left office
|
Originating State
|
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