Justice (Retired) Om Prakash Verma | |
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| Governor of Punjab Administrator of Chandigarh | |
| In office 8 May 2003 – 3 November 2004 | |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Chief Minister | Amarinder Singh |
| Preceded by | J. F. R. Jacob |
| Succeeded by | Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai (Additional charge) |
| Governor of Haryana | |
Additional charge | |
| In office 2 July 2004 – 7 July 2004 | |
| Chief Minister | Om Prakash Chautala |
| Preceded by | Babu Parmanand |
| Succeeded by | Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai |
| Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court | |
| In office 20 November 1997 – 19 March 1999 | |
| Appointed by | K. R. Narayanan |
| Preceded by | U. P. Singh |
| Succeeded by | Arijit Pasayat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1937-03-20)20 March 1937 |
| Died | 8 December 2015(2015-12-08) (aged 78) |
Om Prakash Verma (20 March 1937 – 8 December 2015) was an Indian politician. He served as the Governor ofPunjab (2003–04), andHaryana (briefly during July 2004), Chief Justice of theKerala High Court and the chairman of theHimachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission. He was born in Garhmukteshwar District,Ghaziabad,Uttar Pradesh. He was also theLokayukta of Himachal Pradesh before being appointed the Punjab governor.[1][2][3]
He studied law at theCampus Law Centre of theFaculty of Law, University of Delhi.[citation needed]
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