N. V. Ramana Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Ponnavaram, Andhra Pradesh
Age: 63 Years
Wife: Shivamala
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana[1]CNBC TV18 |
| Profession | Judge (Supreme Court of India) |
| Famous For | Being recommended to become the 48th Chief Justic of India by S. A. Bobde |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm in meters- 1.83 m in feet & inches- 6’ |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt and pepper |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 27 August 1957 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2020) | 63 Years |
| Birthplace | Ponnavaram, Andhra Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Ponnavaram, Andhra Pradesh |
| University | Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh |
| Educational Qualification[2]National Legal Services Authority | • B. Sc. • Bachelor of Law |
| Controversies | • On 6 October 2020, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and his principal advisor Ajeya Kallam alleged that the second most senior judge of Supereme Court, NV Ramana had been altering the sittings of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. In response to this, Attorney General of India KK Venugopal declined the matter saying it was 'highly inappropriate' and the conduct of the CM and his advisor was wilfully disobedient. KK Venugopal also declined any proceedings against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and his advisor, Ajeya Kallam.[3]Scroll • In September 2020, an FIR was registered against N. V. Ramana's daughters, Tanuja and Bhuvana, along with eleven other people in the office of Anti-Corruption Bureau, Guntur. The complaint stated that everyone involved had used their influence in the government to buy vast areas of lands illegally in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh in the year 2013-2014.[4]The Wire |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Shivamala |
| Children | Daughter(s)- N.V. Tanuja N.V. Bhuvana  |
Some Lesser Known Facts About N. V. Ramana
- N. V. Ramana is a judge in the Supreme Court of India who has been recommended to be appointed as the 48th Chief Justice of India by S. A. Bobde. He was appointed as the 48th Chief Justice of India by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind on 6 April 2021.
- He was born in an agrarian family from Ponnavaram, Andhra Pradesh. In 1975, his father asked him to move away from their home and stay with his maternal aunt as the government was planning to proclaim an emergency in the country. When he left his home, he only had Rs. 10 with him.
- N. V. Ramana started his practice as an advocate on 10 February 1983 in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh. He has also practised in the Supreme Court of India in several matters like Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Labour, Service, and Elections.
- N. V. Ramana also served on the panel of counsel for various government bodies. He was an Additional Standing Counsel for the Central Government. He was a part of the standing counsel for Railways in the Central Administrative Tribunal at Hyderabad.
- Justice Ramana was appointed as the permanent judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court in June 2000. Later, he served as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court from September 2013 and went on to become a judge of the Supreme Court from February 2014.
An old picture of N. V. Ramana
- While serving as a judge in the Supreme Court of India, Justice Ramana was responsible for the SC bench that dealt with matters like fast-tracking of trials in cases against legislators, and restrictions imposed in Jammu and Kashmir when Article 370 of the Constitution was being repealed. He was also part of the Bench that looked into the demand of allowing 4G mobile internet in Jammu and Kashmir.
- N. V. Ramana is a member of the General Council of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. He is also the chairman of the Library Committee in Indian Law Institute, Delhi.
- Justice Ramana has been a part of several important decisions ranging from electoral issues to bringing the Chief Justice of India’s office within the bounds of the Right to Information (RTI). He further added-
RTI should not be used as a tool of surveillance.”
- Apart from law, N. V. Ramana has a keen interest in literature and philosophy. In his leisure time, N. V. Ramana likes to read.
Justice N. V. Ramana reading a book
- Justice N. V. Ramana was a part of the bench responsible for the judgement in the Aircel-Maxis deal case in 2017. The bench asked the public prosecutor Anand Grover to file a proper petition to urge the court to not release the properties of the Maran brothers. However, the former telecom minister, Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran, and others involved in the case were discharged by the court on 2 February 2017.
- The Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority (RSLSA) under the guidance of the National Legal Services Authority carried out the state’s first E-Lok Adalat. It was organized across the state including districts such as Barmer, Jaisalmer, Sirohi, and others. The online Lok Adalat took up more than 45,000 cases out of which about 33,476 were settled. The accomplishment ceremony was attended by Justice N. V. Ramana, Judge of the Supreme Court of India and executive chairman of the National Legal Services Authority.
Justice N V Ramana, judge, Supreme Court & Executive Chairman #NALSA appreciated the campaign. Highlights of Justice Ramana's address
âž¡ï¸Merely lofty declarations in law will not satisfy requirement to uplift women who are discriminated day-in & day-out@smritiirani @MinistryWCD pic.twitter.com/16kvsOPV2O
— NCW (@NCWIndia) August 15, 2020
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