Binapani Mohanty
1936–2022writer
judge (1912–2008)
1912–2008, born Amritsar, autobiographer
Hans Raj Khanna was an Indian judge, jurist and advocate who propounded the basic structure doctrine in 1973 and attempted to uphold civil liberties during the time of Emergency in India in a lone dissenting judgement in 1976. He entered the Indian judiciary in 1952 as an Additional District and Sessions Judge and subsequently was elevated as a judge to the Supreme Court of India in 1971 where he continued till his resignation in 1977.
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1936–2022writer
1906–2001English-language writer (1906–2001)
1872–1947Writer Novelist, historian, philosophical and political person
1919–2005novelist, poet, and essayist (in Hindi and Punjabi languages) (1919–2005)
1886–1957Aclaimed author, professor, social reform activist, social worker, sociologist, autobiographer, Publisher
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'