Kan Singh Parihar (30 August 1913 – 28 October 2011[1][2]) was a Judge of Rajasthan High Court and Vice Chancellor of University of Jodhpur.
When he was six years old his father Shri Chhog Singh Ji Parihar died in 1919 and he was raised by his mother Smt.
After practising successfully at Nagaur for seven years, he joined Marwar State Judicial Service in 1944 as Hakim (Judge).
He was also offered Chairmanship of Monopolies Trade Commission at New Delhi by the Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi.
He has also been associated with Than Chand Mehta Trust, Jagdish Singh Gehlot Research Institute, Gita Bhawan Jodhpur (He was president of Gita Bhawan for 17 years from 1975 to 1992), Vishva Sanskrit Pratisthan, Lord Shiva Temple at Umaid Park and Shiksha Prachar Sangh.
In August 1989, the citizens of Jodhpur organised a grand felicitation function to honour Parihar for his lifelong achievements and exemplary services to the society.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kan Singh Parihar taking oath as a High Court Judge by the Hon'ble Governor of Rajasthan Sardar Shri Hukam Singh, Jodhpur 1964.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kan Singh Parihar, Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur, India - 1974.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kan Singh Parihar in his chamber, Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur, India-1974.
Shri Kan Singh Parihar celebrating the
Holi
(festival of colours) at his residence with judges, lawyers, professors and citizens of Jodhpur in 1970.
L to R Shri Ram Niwas Mirdha, Shri Kan Singh Parihar, Shri Haridev Joshi (CM Rajasthan) and Shri Swaran Singh at the all Rajasthan Kishan Sammelan in Jodhpur 1973.
Shri Kan Singh Parihar addressing the "All Rajasthan Kishan Sammelan" in 1973 at Jodhpur. L to R Shri Haridev Joshi (CM Rajasthan), Shri Swaran Singh (Central Minister) and Shri
Gaj Singh
(Maharaja of Marwar). Shri
Poonam Chand Vishnoi
and Shri
Mathura Das Mathur
also sitting on stage.
