Vishweshwar Nath Khare | |
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| Chancellor of the Central University of Jharkhand | |
| In office August 2017 – December 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Judge of Supreme Court of India | |
| In office 21 March 1997 – 01 May 2004 | |
| Appointed by | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
| 33rd Chief Justice of India | |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Kalam |
| Preceded by | Gopal Ballav Pattanaik |
| Succeeded by | S. Rajendra Babu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1939 Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Allahabad |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University |
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Vishweshwar Nath Khare is a retired Indian judge who served as the 33rd Chief Justice of India, from 19 December 2002 to 2 May 2004. He also served as the Chancellor of the Central University of Jharkhand from 2017 to 2023.[1] He was a judge of the Supreme Court of India from 21 March 1997 before he was elevated to the post of Chief Justice.
- ^ "The Central University of Jharkhand". cuj.ac.in. Retrieved 14 August 2023.