list of the Chief Justices of India (CJI)

(CJI) from the establishment of the Supreme Court in 1950 to the present:

1. Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1950-1951)

2 . M. Patanjali Sastri (1951-1954)

3. Mehr Chand Mahajan (1954-1954)

4. Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (1954-1956)

5. Sudhi Ranjan Das (1956-1959)

6. Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha (1959-1964)

7. P. B. Gajendragadkar (1964-1966)

8. A. K. Sarkar (1966-1966)

9. K. Subba Rao (1966-1967)

10. K. N. Wanchoo (1967-1968)

11. M. Hidayatullah (1968-1970)

13. S. M. Sikri (1971-1973)

14. A. N. Ray (1973-1977)

15. M. H. Beg (1977-1978)

16. Y. V. Chandrachud (1978-1985)

17. P. N. Bhagwati (1985-1986)

18. R. S. Pathak (1986-1989)

19. E. S. Venkataramiah (1989-1989)

20. S. Ranganath Misra (1990-1991)

21. K. N. Singh (1991-1991)

22. M. H. Kania (1991-1992)

23. Lalit Mohan Sharma (1992-1993)

24. M. N. Venkatachaliah (1993-1994)

25. A. M. Ahmadi (1994-1997)

26. J. S. Verma (1997-1998)

27. M. M. Punchhi (1998-1998)

28. A. S. Anand (1998-2001)

29. S. P. Bharucha (2001-2002)

30. B. N. Kirpal (2002-2002)

31. G. B. Pattanaik (2002-2002)

32. V. N. Khare (2002-2004)

33. S. Rajendra Babu (2004-2004)

34. R. C. Lahoti (2004-2005)

35. Y. K. Sabharwal (2005-2007)

36. K. G. Balakrishnan (2007-2010)

37. S. H. Kapadia (2010-2012)

38. Altamas Kabir (2012-2013)

39. P. Sathasivam (2013-2014)

40 .R. M. Lodha (2014-2014)

41. H. L. Dattu (2014-2015)

42. T. S. Thakur (2015-2017)

43. J. S. Khehar (2017-2017)

44. Dipak Misra (2017-2018)

45. Ranjan Gogoi (2018-2019)

46. Sharad Arvind Bobde (2019-2021)

47. N. V. Ramana (2021-2022)

48. U. U. Lalit (2022-2022)

49. D. Y. Chandrachud (2022-present)

This list includes all the Chief Justices of India, highlighting their tenure and contribution to the Indian judiciary system.