Background
Singh, Nagendra was born on March 18, 1914 in Dangarpur, Rajasthan.
Presiding Justice university official
Singh, Nagendra was born on March 18, 1914 in Dangarpur, Rajasthan.
Bachelor, Agra University, 1934. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1938. Doctor of Laws, Cambridge University, 1965.
Master of Arts, Dublin University. BLitt, Dublin University, 1955. Doctor of Laws, Dublin University.
Doctor of Science in Law, University Moscow, 1964. Data Control Language, University Delhi, 1966. Doctor of Letters, University Bihar, 1955.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Calcutta, 1958. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Bhopal, 1973. Doctor of Laws, University Kurukshetra, 1975.
Doctor of Laws, University Jodhpur, 1976. Doctor of Laws, University Guru Nanek, 1977. Doctor of Laws, University Punjab, 1978.
Doctor of Laws, University Rajasthan, 1982. Doctor of Laws, University Peking, Bejing, I. Cordoba, Freedom City Salta, Argentina, 1987.
Judge, International Court of Justice since 1973. Member, Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague since 1967. President, Afro-Asian Legal Consultative Committee, 1973, Leader of Indian Deln since 1969, Member since 1964.
V Chairman, International Law Commission, 1969, Member since 1966. President, International Labour Organisation (Office) Maritime Session, Geneva, 1970. Chief Election Commissioner to Government of India, 1972.
Supreme Appellate Authority, Prize Court Law of India, 1972. Constitutional Adviser to Government of Bhutan, 1970. Chairman, First Commission of Conference of Government Experts of International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, 1972, 1971.
Chairman, 1971, V Chairman, 1969, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. Deln United Nations General Assembly & Representative, Sixth Committee, 1971, 1969, 1966. Chairman, Expert Group on Shipping, Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, United Nations, 1965.
President, Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization Assembly, 1963-1965. V President, Brussels Dipl Conference on Maritime Law, 1967, 1961. Member, Executive Council, International Institute, Institution for Unification of Private Law, 1963.
Secretary to the President of India since 1966. Spec Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, India, 1964. Director General of Shipping, India, 1956-1964.
Justice of the Peace, Bombay, 1958. Professor of International & Maritime Law. King Tribhuvan Professor of Human Rights, University of Nepal.
Nehru Professor of International Cooperation, Graduate Institute, Institution of International Study, Geneva. Reg Commissioner, Eastern States, India, 1948. Member, Constituent Assembly, 1947-1948.
District Magistrate & Collector, Madhya Pradesh, 1938-1946.
Fellow: British Academy, World Academy Art & Science (president 1987, World Justice award 1987). Member: World Association Judges, Indian Law Institute (c.p. 1984), National Labour Law Association India (president), Maritime Law Association India, Indian Society International Law, American Society International Law (honorary), Indian Institute Constitutional & Parliamentary Studies (executive council), Institute Public International Law (Greece) (curatorium), International Institute Unification Private Law (governing council 1963), International Law Association (executive council), Institute International Law.