Bhupinder Nath Kirpal

Bhupinder Nath Kirpal
31st Chief Justice of India
In office
6 May 2002 – 8 November 2002
Appointed byK. R. Narayanan
Preceded bySam Piroj Bharucha
Succeeded byGopal Ballav Pattanaik
Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court
In office
1989–1992
Personal details
Born (1937-11-08) 8 November 1937 (age 86)
ChildrenSaurabh Kirpal Senior Advocate Delhi High Court
Bhupinder Nath Kirpal being sworn in as the Chief Justice of India

Bhupinder Nath Kirpal (B. N. Kirpal) (born 8 November 1937) was the 31st Chief Justice of India, serving from 6 May 2002 until his retirement on 7 November 2002.