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    Justice M.P. Thakkar

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    Thakkar Manharlal Pranlal, LL.B. � Born 4th November, 1923. Educated at National High School, Gyobingavak, Burma, B.E.T. High School, Rangoon (Burma). Enrolled Advocate of Saurashtra High Court on 10.8.1948. Did Civil, Criminal, Revenue, Income-Tax, Industrial Disputes Cases, Company Law petitions, etc. before the Saurashtra High Court at Rajkot (till 1956), in the Bombay High Court (till 1960) and in the Gujarat High Court from 1960 to 23.1.1963. Appointed Judge in City Civil and Sessions Court on 23.1.1963. Appointed Special Judge for Ahmedabad from March, 1969. Appointed Additional Judge Gujarat High Court on 2.7.1969. Appointed Permanent Judge from 27.11.1973. Appointed Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court on 20.8.1981. Appointed Judge, Supreme Court of India on 15.3.1983. Due to retire on 4.11.1988.