Mukul Mudgal
Justice Mukul Mudgal is a retired Indian judge of Delhi High Court, and remained Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court from 2009 to 2011.[1][2] He is currently the head of the FIFA Governance Committee and Review Committee.[3]
Biography
Mudgal was born in New Delhi to Professor
Hindu College, University of Delhi, followed by LL.B. from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.[1]
He started his career as an advocate at the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court in 1973. He worked under Dr. Y.S. Chitale (Sr. Advocate) as a junior for many years and appeared in a number of landmark cases whilst working under him. He was appointed a Judge of the Delhi High Court on 2 March 1998. Thereafter, he became the Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court on 5 December 2009 and retired on 3 January 2011.
In 2014, he headed
L Nageswara Rao and senior advocate and former cricket umpire Nilay Dutta, appointed by the Supreme Court to conduct an independent inquiry into the allegation of corruption, betting and spot-fixing in 2013 Indian Premier League.[6][7]
His sister, Madhavi Mudgal is noted Indian Odissi classical dancer, while brother Madhup Mudgal, a Hindustani classical vocalist. He was earlier married to his father's disciple and noted Hindustani classical vocalist Shubha Mudgal.[4] His son Dhaval is a lead singer in a famous Delhi-based band Half Step Down[4][8] and a poker player.[9]
See also
- Vinay Chandra Maudgalya
- Madhavi Mudgal
- Madhup Mudgal
- Shubha Mudgal
- Mudgal Committee
- L Nageswara Rao
- Nilay Dutta
- 2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case
References
- ^ a b Justice Mukul Mudgal Profile Delhi High Court.
- ^ "Former Hon'ble Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana". High Court of Punjab and Haryana. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA Committees - Governance Committee and Review Committee". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ a b c d "'We did not state things we couldn't corroborate'". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014.
- ^ "National Award for Best Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film".
- ^ Jasvinder Sidhu (7 October 2014). "Spot fixing: Mudgal panel examines three Indian players - Hindustan Times". Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Supreme Court asks Mudgal committee to complete probe within two months". The Indian Express. 1 September 2014. p. 2. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ Dasgupta, Amrita (22 July 2010). "Life notes - The Hindu". The Hindu.
- ^ "Dhaval Mudgal's profile on the Hendon Mob".