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Justice D Y Chandrachud appointed distinguished professor at NLU Delhi

Justice D Y Chandrachud appointed distinguished professor at NLU Delhi

New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) has announced the appointment of former Chief Justice of India, Dr Justice D Y Chandrachud, as a Distinguished Professor.
In a landmark development, the university will also establish a Centre for Constitutional Studies, with Justice Chandrachud leading the research direction.
The Centre aims to become a hub for academic scholarship in constitutional law under his intellectual stewardship.

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