Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, the 50th Chief Justice of India, has made a momentous title in the legal world. His appointment is noteworthy not as it were since of his legal ability but too since he and his father, Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, got to be the to begin with father-son pair to serve as Chief Justices of India. Let’s take a see at his travel, career, and commitments to the Indian legal system.

Parents
Born on November 11, 1959, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, DY Chandrachud comes from a family deeply connected to law. His father, Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, was India’s longest-serving Chief Justice (1978-1985). His mother, Prabha Chandrachud, was a classical performer who performed for All India Radio. Developing up in such an environment, Equity Chandrachud was uncovered to both law and culture from an early age, which shaped his passion for justice and fairness.

Education
CJI Chandrachud’s education was exceptional. He gone to prestigious schools like Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai and St. Columba’s School in Delhi. He graduated with respects in Economics and Mathematics from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, in 1979. But his genuine energy lay in law. In 1982, he earned his LLB from the Staff of Law, College of Delhi, taken after by an LLM from Harvard Law School. He moreover gotten a Doctorate in Juridical Sciences (SJD) from Harvard, laying a solid establishment for his legal career.

Legal Career
DY Chandrachud begun his legal career at the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court of India as an advocate. His sharp legal mind and commitment earned him recognition, and in 1998, he was assigned as a Senior Advocate and designated Extra Specialist Common of India. On March 29, 2000, he was named as a judge of the Bombay High Court, marking the starting of his impressive judicial career.

On November 9, 2022, Justice Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India.

DY Chandrachud assembly the President as chief Justice
DY Chandrachud life story: Point of interest Judgments
Throughout his career, Justice Chandrachud has conveyed a few point of interest judgments that have essentially formed Indian society.

Right to Protection (2017): In the Puttaswamy case, he driven the seat that ruled security as a principal right, fortifying person flexibilities in India.
Decriminalization of Area 377 (2018): He was portion of the seat that decriminalized consensual same-sex connections, a pivotal minute for LGBTQ rights in India.
Hadiya Case (2018): Equity Chandrachud maintained a woman’s right to select her religion and accomplice, guarding individual freedom.
Adultery Law (2018): He played a key part in striking down Segment 497 of the IPC, which criminalized infidelity, emphasizing sexual orientation equality.
Sabarimala Sanctuary Case (2018): Equity Chandrachud bolstered women’s right to enter the Sabarimala Sanctuary, challenging ancient unfair practices.
Retirement
He is set to resign on November 10, 2024. His successor is said to be Equity Sanjiv Khanna, who will expect office taking after Equity Chandrachud’s retirement.

Wife and Children
CJI Chandrachud’s individual life has seen ups and downs. He was hitched to Rashmi Chandrachud, who passed absent in 2007. He afterward hitched Kalpana Das. Together, they have two children, Abhinav and Chintan, both attorneys. Equity Chandrachud has too received two cultivate girls, reflecting his sympathy and commitment to social causes.

Salary and Net Worth
As the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud wins a month to month compensation of ₹2,80,000, along with advantages and benefits. Whereas his correct net worth is not freely known, his profit reflect his tall position and a long time of committed service.

Conclusion
Justice DY Chandrachud’s travel from law understudy to Chief Equity of India exhibits his devotion, judgment skills, and commitment to justice. His point of interest judgments have advanced correspondence, security, and individual flexibility, and his authority guarantees a more dynamic and responsive legal. His bequest will be recalled for championing human rights and guaranteeing equity for all.