Ashok Desai Trivia Quiz: Former Attorney General of India

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Ashok Desai Trivia Quiz: Former Attorney General of India

Ashok H. Desai was born in December 1932 and died in April 2020. An Indian lawyer, he practiced at the Supreme Court of India between 9 July 1996 and 6 May 1998. Earlier, he was Indian Solicitor-General between 18 December 1989 and 2 December 1990. In 2001, he received the Padma Bhushan award and the Law Luminary Award. In addition, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the North Orissa University for "his contribution to the field of law and jurisprudence" in September 2009.

Who is the spouse of Ashok Desai?

  • Aruna Desai

  • Madhurika Desai

  • Anamika Desai

  • Rubika Desai

When did Ashok Desai die?

  • 15 April 2020

  • 13 April 2020

  • 27 June 2021

  • 23 April 2020

In which year did Desai start practice in Bombay High Court?

  • 1956

  • 1957

  • 1959

  • 1961

He was served as the Solicitor General of India for which year?

  • 22 December 1996 to 6 May 1998

  • 18 December 1989 to 2 December 1990

  • 9 August 1996 to 6 November 1998

  • 13 July 1996 to 17 May 1998

He held office as the Attorney General of India from which year?

  • 18 July 1996 to 6 May 1998

  • 9 July 1996 to 6 May 1998

  • 13 July 1996 to 17 May 1998

  • 29 July 1996 to 16 May 1998

When did he receive the Law Luminary Award?

  • 2004

  • 2001

  • 2003

  • 2007

When was he given an honorary doctorate in "recognition of his contribution to the field of law and jurisprudence" by the North Orissa University?

  • 2001

  • 2009

  • 2007

  • 2011

When did he graduate with a law degree?

  • 1954

  • 1952

  • 1965

  • 1949

When was Ashok Desai born?

  • 28 September 1949

  • 18 December 1932

  • 14 July 1956

  • 19 May 1939

Which of the following awards did he receive during his career?

  • A. Padma Bhushan award

  • B. Law Luminary Award

  • C. The CLAY Award

  • Both A and B

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