Heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Fali S Nariman, a legal giant who left an indelible mark on India's judicial landscape. At 95, his legacy of legal brilliance and commitment to constitutional values will forever resonate.
Fali S Nariman, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court since 1971 and former President of the Bar Association of India (1991-2010), shaped the course of legal history. His exceptional contributions include landmark cases like Kesavananda Bharati and the Bhopal gas tragedy.
A Renaissance Soul:
Beyond the courtroom, Nariman was a humanitarian, philanthropist, and Parsi priest. A loving family man, mentor, and inspiration to many, his wisdom, eloquence, and humility touched generations of lawyers.
Avid Reader & Thought Leader:
Known for his love of reading, Nariman believed in the power of knowledge. His vast library, filled with diverse subjects, reflected his commitment to continuous learning. Quotes from his favorite authors like Nehru, Churchill, Gandhi, and R.K. Narayan often enriched our conversations.
Judicial Reformer:
Nariman challenged the judicial appointments system and played a pivotal role in establishing the basic structure doctrine. His leadership at the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) was instrumental in safeguarding the judiciary's independence.
Visionary Leader:
Fali S Nariman's influence extended beyond courtrooms; he was a guiding force for SCAORA, leading successful challenges against the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC). His leadership and vision inspired many in the legal fraternity.
A Legend's Tribute:
As we bid farewell to this legal luminary, let's celebrate the life and contributions of Fali S Nariman. My heartfelt condolences to his family and colleagues. May his legacy continue to inspire future generations in the pursuit of justice. #FaliSNariman #LegalLegend #Tribute"
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