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Prof. (Dr) Suraj Prasad Singh
Assumed office
12 November 2016
Personal details
Born(1937-09-01)September 1, 1937
Lucknow
DiedJune 10, 2020(2020-06-10) (aged 82)
NationalityIndian
SpouseLate Kamini Singh
ChildrenThree daughters and one son
ResidenceDelhi
Alma materLucknow University, Cornell University.
OccupationProfessor, Vice-Chancellor
ProfessionTeaching, Administration

Prof. Emeritus S. P. Singh was an Indian jurist and educational administrator. A dedicated educationist, who mentored and became the guiding light for aspiring lawyers and judges. As a committed citizen, he added charm to Indian tricolour, by being Head, Faculty of Makerere University, during a Foreign Assignment by Government of India to East Africa. He was Director General of MERI Educational Institutions,[1] Sampla and former Vice Chancellor of Lucknow University, Lucknow.[2][3] He was founder-Director General, Amity Law School, Noida. He was Professor & Head, Faculty of Law, Delhi University and was also sent on Foreign Assignment by Government of India to East Africa, where he was Head of the Department, Faculty of Law, Makerere University. He has also served as Director, Research & Studies, Institute of Company Secretaries of India (Govt. of India), New Delhi. He has been a mentor, resource person, key note speaker in many seminars and workshops. He had visited Paris, Brussels, Luxembourg for International academic exposures. His areas of specialization were Taxation, Corporate Law and Law of Tort and written books on the same.[4] He has been special invitee of various Universities.[5][6][7]

Education

He did his LL.M. from Cornell University United States - U.S.A. on an International Studies Fellowship of Ford Foundation, 1965-66,[8] and his LL.D. from London.

Books

He authored books and gave his aesthetic legal opinion on various aspects of law, Taxation, Corporate Law and Law of Tort. His celebrated works are 'Law and Society' and 'Law of Tort'.

  • "Law of Torts Including Compensation Under the Consumer Protection: Buy Law of Torts Including Compensation Under the Consumer Protection by Singh S. P." Flipkart.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.

References

  1. ^ "Faculty MERI Law College". meri.edu.in. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Dr S. P. Singh assumes charge Lucknow University VC". newstrack.com. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  3. ^ "SP-Singh takes over as Lucknow VC". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  4. ^ Singh, S. P. Books on Law of Torts. ISBN 9788175349438. Retrieved 21 January 2017. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  5. ^ "Distinguished visitors". Images.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Universal Law of Tort including Compensation under the Consumer Protection Act". Images.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Law of Tort by S. P. Singh, edition-2015". aggarwallawhouse.com. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  8. ^ https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/handle/1813/37621/CUA_v57_1966_67_22.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y