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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who becomes first Indian woman judge on international sea law tribunal recently?
A
Anna Chandy
B
Leila Seth
C
Neeru Chadha
D
Sujatha Manohar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dr. Neeru Chadha is the first Indian woman to be elected as a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).

Detailed explanation-2: -Born: Delhi, India, 17 March 1955. Education: LL.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maharaj Sri Nagendra Singh (18 March 1914 – 11 December 1988) was an Indian lawyer and administrator who served as President of the International Court of Justice from 1985 to 1988.

Detailed explanation-4: -Established by the UNCLOS, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is an independent judicial body that adjudicates disputes arising out of the convention (UNCLOS). ITLOS is a multi-governmental establishment formed by the mandate of the 3rd UN Conference on the Law of the Sea.

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