Sharad Arvind Bobde

Sharad Arvind Bobde (born 24 April 1956) is an Indian judge who served as the 47th Chief Justice of India from 18 November 2019 to 23 April 2021.

Sharad Arvind Bobde
47th Chief Justice of India
In office
18 November 2019  23 April 2021
PresidentRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byRanjan Gogoi
Succeeded byN. V. Ramana
Judge of the Supreme Court of India
In office
12 April 2013  17 November 2019
Nominated byAltamas Kabir
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office
16 October 2012  11 April 2013
Nominated byAltamas Kabir
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Preceded bySyed Rafat Alam
Succeeded byAjay Manikrao Khanwilkar
Judge of the Bombay High Court
In office
29 March 2000  15 October 2012
Nominated byAdarsh Sein Anand
Appointed byK. R. Narayanan
Personal details
Born (1956-04-24) 24 April 1956
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
SpouseKamini Bobde
Children3
Alma materNagpur University (BA, LLB)

He is a former Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He is also serving as the Chancellor of Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai and Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. He had a tenure of eight years in the Supreme Court of India and retired on 23 April 2021. On 24 April 2021, N. V. Ramana succeeded him as the CJI.

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