Mukundakam Sarma to take oath as SC judge tomorrow

The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court Dr Mukundakam Sarma is taking oath as Supreme Court judge on Wednesday. The Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishan is set to administer him the oath at a function in New Delhi. Dr Sarma, who hails from Assam is the son of litterateur and former Asom Sahitya Sabha president Tirthanath Sarma. Dr Sarma was born on September 18, 1946 in Calcutta. He completed his graduation in Arts from the Ramjash College in Delhi under the University of Delhi and law graduation from Gauhati University. Dr Sarma started his profession as a lawyer in Gauhati High Court in 1970. Later he was advocate general of Mizoram and Nagaland. He was appointed Delhi High Court judge on December 12, 1994. Later he was appointed as the Chief Justice of the same high court.

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