Person

Singh, Nagendra

1914–1988

Indischer Jurist; Maharaj. M.A., LL.M.; B.Litt., LL.B.; D.Litt.; I.C.S., Barrister-at-law. Richter

M.A., LL.D. (Cantab); M.A., B.Litt., LL.D. (Dublin); D.Sc.Law (Moscow); D.C.L. (Delhi); D.Litt. (Bihar); D.Phil. (Calcutta); Barrister-at-Law (1942) ; Member of the Consituent Assembly of India (1947-48) ; President of the Assembly of the Inter-Governmental MaritimeConsultative Organisation, London (1963-65) ; Vice-Chairman of the International LawCommission, 1969 ; President of the Maritime Session of the International Labour Organizsation, Geneva, 1970 ; Constitutional Adviser to the Government of Bhutan, 1970 ; Chairman of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, 1971 ; Chief Election Commissioner to the Government of India, 1972 ; Padma Vibhushan, 1973 ; Chancellor of the University of Goa, 1985 ; Fellow of the British Academy, 1985 ; D.L. Peking University, Beijing, 1986 ; Doctor-in-Law, Catholic University of Cordoba, Argentina, 1987 ; Elected president of the World Association of Judges, 1987 ; Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration since 1967 ; Member of the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development, Geneva, 1984 ; Vice President of the International Court of Justice (1976-79) and President (1985-1988)