Ashok Kumar Mathur

Ashok Kumar Mathur (born 7 August 1943) was the Chief justice of Calcutta High Court, Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He was appointed as the Chairman of 7th Pay commission.

Early life

Mathur completed his in M.A in English from Calcutta University in 1968 and passed LL.B in 1970.[1]

Career

Mathur started his lawyer career in the Rajasthan High Court in 1967. Initially he worked as Government Advocate. He was elevated as Judge on 13 July 1985 of the Rajasthan High Court. He was transferred from Madhya Pradesh High Court to the Calcutta High Court on 22 December 1999 as Chief Justice.[2] Mathur became a judge of the Supreme Court in 2004 and retired from service on 7 August 2008 from their. After the retirement he was appounted as the Chairman of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) and Defence Forces and head of the who had also headed the Armed Forces Tribunal.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur - Brief Profile". Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Former Chief Justices". calcuttahighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur to head 7th Central Pay Commission". deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur to head 7th Pay Commission". psuconnect.in. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Seventh Pay Commission chairman finds discrepancy between IAS and non-IAS glaring". economictimes.com. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
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