Ramdas Paranjpe

Ramdas Paranjpe
Advocate Ramdas Paranjpe, Oil Painting by Mumbiram, Pune, 1990
Born
Ramdas Paranjpe

1912
Pune
Died1989
Known forCivil and criminal lawyer, social activist

Ramdas Paranjpe (1912-1989) was a lawyer practicing in Pune, India. He was a prominent lawyer, dealing on both civil and criminal cases in Pune's District Court and in the Bombay High Court. He was the first lawyer to defend members of the tribal Phase pardhi community, that was declared a criminal tribe during the English colonial rule. He was elected the president of the Pune Bar Association in 1963. He was also the Deputy Mayor of Pune in 1963.[1]

  1. ^ Paranjpe, Anjani (22 June 1992). Ramdas Paranjpe - Memories in Friendship. Pune: Anjani Paranjpe.