Advocate general (India)
In India, an advocate general is a legal advisor to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General for India at the union government level. The Governor of each state shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed as judge of High Court as the Advocate General.
List of Advocate Generals in States
State | Advocate General |
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Andhra Pradesh | Subrahmanyam Sriram |
Arunachal Pradesh | Nilay Ananda Dutta |
Assam | Ramesh Chandra Borpatra Gohain |
Bihar | Lalit Kishore |
Chhattisgarh | Satish Chandra Verma |
Goa | Devidas Pangam |
Gujarat | Kamal Trivedi |
Haryana | Baldev Raj Mahajan |
Himachal Pradesh | Ashok Sharma |
Jharkhand | Rajiv Ranjan |
Karnataka | Prabhuling K. Navadagi |
Kerala | C. P. Sudhakara Prasad |
Madhya Pradesh | Purushaindra Kaurav |
Maharashtra | Ashutosh Kumbhakoni |
Manipur | Naorem Kumarjit Singh |
Meghalaya | Amit Kumar |
Mizoram | Biswajeet Deb |
Nagaland | K. N. Balagopal |
Odisha | Ashok Parija |
Punjab | Atul Nanda |
Rajasthan | Mahendra Singh Singhvi |
Sikkim | Vivek Kohli |
Tamil Nadu | Vijay Narayan |
Telangana | B. S. Prasad |
Tripura | Siddhartha Shankar Dey |
Uttar Pradesh | Raghvendra Singh |
Uttarakhand | S. N. Babulkar |
West Bengal | Kishore Dutta |
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