Vivian Bose

Scouting for Indian Boys was started by Justice Bose, Madan Mohan Malaviya, Hridayanath Kunzru, Annie Besant and George Arundale, in 1913.

Justice Bose is known for breaking new ground in law, the significance of which came to be realized in later years.

[2] The landmark judgement by Vivian Bose J in Virsa Singh v State of Punjab [1958 AIR 465] has set an important judicial precedent regarding the applicability of section 300 Thirdly of The Indian Penal Code of 1860.

[3] Over the course of his tenure on the Supreme Court, Bose authored 124 judgments and sat on 364 benches.

[4] He was married to Canadian Irene Mott, the author of The Monkey Tree on 18 December 1930.