(1930-03-09)9 March 1930 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
Died
30 April 2021(2021-04-30) (aged 91) Delhi, India
Awards
Padma Vibhushan Padma Bhushan Member of the Order of Australia
Soli Jehangir Sorabjee, AM (9 March 1930 – 30 April 2021) was an Indian jurist who served as Attorney-General for India from 1989 to 1990, and again from 1998 to 2004. In 2002, he received the Padma Vibhushan for his defence of the freedom of expression and the protection of human rights.[1][2]
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