Background
SHANKARDASS, Raghuvansh Kumar Prithvinath was born on June 9, 1930 in Nairobi, Kenya. Son of P. N. Shankardass and Pushpavati Shankardass.
SHANKARDASS, Raghuvansh Kumar Prithvinath was born on June 9, 1930 in Nairobi, Kenya. Son of P. N. Shankardass and Pushpavati Shankardass.
Student, Trinity College, Cambrige. Student, Lincoln's Inn, London.
President Cambrige University, Majlis, 1953. General Secretary Bar Association of India, 1975—1985, V.P, since 1985. Assistant Secretary-General International Bar Association, 1980—1982, V.P., 1984—1986, President, 1986—1988.
General Secretary Indian Law Found, 1975—1991, President, since 1991. Editor The Indian Advocate, since 1990. Chairman Panel of Commissioners, United Nations Compensation Commission, since 1996.
V.P. Indian Society of International Law, since 2003. Trustee India Foundation for the Arts, 1994—2000, Talwar Research Foundation, 1996, Nurul Hasan Educational and Research Found, since 1998. Trustee Pratichi (India) Trust, since 2003.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
Married Ramma Handoo in 1955.