Multiple choice

Who was conferred with the National Law Day awards given by the Indian Council of Jurists on National Law Day - November 26, 2009?

  1. Chief Justice K. G. Balakrishnan

  2. Shardul Shroff

  3. Justice Arijit Pasayat

  4. Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium

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Explanation

Winners of the National Law Day awards given by the Indian Council of Jurists:

Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium - for 'sterling contribution for the advancement of the science of jurisprudence'
Haryana Chief Minister B.S. Hooda - for 'his contribution to the promotion of fair and effective administration of legal affairs in Haryana'
Justice Arijit Pasayat, presently heading the Competition Appellate Tribunal - for lifetime contribution to the cause of administration of justice Others selected for the award are: Senior Advocate K.V. Viswanathan (civil law), corporate lawyer Shardul Shroff, advocate Ramesh Gupta (criminal law category), advocate Ajit Mishra (among young lawyers), and Vijay Goel (commercial law)