Dhanendra Bahadur Singh was a Nepalese judge who served as 7th
Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 11 December 1985 to 7 August 1991.
He was appointed by the then-king of
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
,
Birendra
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev ( ne, श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज वीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव ) (28 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) was the tenth Shah Ruler and the King of N ...
.
Singh was preceded by
Nayan Bahadur Khatri
Nayan Bahadur Khatri (died 24 May 2019) was a Nepalese judge who served as 6th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 8 December 1976 to 10 December 1985. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. He was the longest serving Chief Jus ...
and succeeded by
Bishwonath Upadhyaya
Bishwonath Upadhyaya ( ne, विश्वनाथ उपाध्याय) (13 October 1930 – 30 January 2014) was the Chief Justice of Nepal from 1991 to 1995. He had previously served as chairman of the 1990 constitution drafting committe ...
.
References
Chief justices of Nepal
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