PIONEERING WOMEN LAWYERS AND WOMEN JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Published on November 2025 | PIONEERING WOMEN LAWYERS AND WOMEN JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

PIONEERING WOMEN LAWYERS AND WOMEN JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Authors: Ganesh Shrirang Nale Satarkar

View Author: GANESH SHRIRANG SATARKAR

Journal Name: WHITE BLACK LEGAL is an open access, peer-reviewed and refereed journal

Volume: 3 Issue: 2 Page No: 6893-6917

Indexing: Web of Science,Google Scholar

DOI URL: https://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2025-34353991/PIONEERING%20WOMEN%20LAWYERS%20AND%20WOMEN%20JUDGES%20OF%20THE%20S

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Abstract:

Women’s participation in the Indian legal system has been shaped by more than a century of persistent struggle, reform, and transformative constitutional advocacy. This research paper presents a comprehensive historical, sociological, and jurisprudential study of women’s entry into India’s legal and judicial institutions—from the earliest pioneers who fought merely for the right to practice law to the eleven extraordinary women who have served as judges of the Supreme Court of India from 1989 to 2027.

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