Advocate general (India)

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In India, an

High Court
as the advocate general.

List of advocates general in states

State Advocate General
Andhra Pradesh Subrahmanyam Sriram[2]
Arunachal Pradesh Indraneel Chaudhary
Assam Devajit Lon Saikia[3]
Bihar Prashant Kumar Shahi[4]
Chhattisgarh Satish Chandra Verma[5]
Goa Devidas Pangam[6]
Gujarat Kamal Trivedi[7]
Haryana B. R. Mahajan[8]
Himachal Pradesh Ashok Sharma[9]
Jammu & Kashmir D. C. Raina[10]
Jharkhand Rajiv Ranjan[11]
Karnataka Shashi Kiran Shetty[12]
Kerala K. Gopalakrishna Kurup[13]
Madhya Pradesh Prashant Singh[14]
Maharashtra Dr. Birendra Saraf [15]
Manipur Naorem Kumarjit Singh
Meghalaya Amit Kumar[16]
Mizoram Diganta Das
Nagaland Vikramjit Banerjee[17]
Odisha Ashok Parija[18]
Punjab
Rajasthan Shri M.S. Singhvi
Sikkim Vivek Kohli[19]
Tamil Nadu P. S. Raman[20]
Telangana A. Sudarshan Reddy
Tripura Siddhartha Shankar Dey
Uttar Pradesh Ajay Kumar Mishra
Uttarakhand S. N. Babulkar[21]
West Bengal kishor Dutta[22]

See also

References

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