Justice Manohar Pershad (born 8 July 1904, date of death unknown) was Chief Justice of

Andhra Pradesh High Court The High Court of Andhra Pradesh is the High Court of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The seat of the High Court is currently located at Nelapadu. History The High Court of Andhra Pradesh was established in the year 1954 when the sta ...

. He was born on 8 July 1904 and educated at Mufeed-ul-inam School, Hyderabad, Government High School, Surat and Broach, St. Vincent High School, Poona, Deccan College, Poona and Law College, Bombay. He enrolled as a High Court Vakil on 22 December 1927 and as Advocate in 1941. He has done original, appellate, civil and criminal work at the Bar. He was appointed judge of the former Hyderabad High Court on 20 November 1946. He was appointed judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on reorganisation of States w.e.f. 1 November 1956. He was appointed Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court on 20 October 1965. He retired on 8 July 1966.

Manohar Pershad Commission

The

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appointed Pershad Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission on 12 April 1968. The report was submitted on 20 June 1970. It recommended 30 percent reservation in government services and educational institutions to backward castes.

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Biodata of Manohar Pershad at Andhra Pradesh High Court.
1904 births Year of death missing Chief Justices of the Andhra Pradesh High Court 20th-century Indian judges {{India-law-bio-stub