Leila Seth
Indian judge
Leila Seth was an Indian judge who served as the first woman judge on the Delhi High Court and became the first woman to become Chief Justice of a state High Court, Himachal Pradesh High Court, on 5 August 1991. She was also the first woman to be... Wikipedia
Born: October 20, 1930, Lucknow, India
Died: May 5, 2017 (age 86 years), Noida, India
Children: Vikram Seth
Education: Loreto College and Loreto Convent
Spouse: Prem Nath Seth
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Leila Seth (20 October 1930 – 5 May 2017) was an Indian judge who served as the first woman judge on the Delhi High Court and became the first woman to ...
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