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'Law is not a mausoleum. It is not an antique to be taken down, dusted admired and put back on the shelf.' This is a famous quote of:

AJustice D Y Chandrachud

BJustice P N Bhagwathi

CJustice V R Krishna Iyer

DJustice Markandey Katju

Answer:

B. Justice P N Bhagwathi

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  • 'Law is not a mausoleum. It is not an antique to be taken down, dusted admired and put back on the shelf.' This is a famous quote of : Justice P N Bhagwathi


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