Which of the following person has become the only person to become Chief Justice of India whose father was also the Chief Justice of India ?

Justice Justice N V Ramana Justice DY Chandrachud Justice U U Lalit Justice Y V Chandrachud

Justice DY Chandrachud

History was made when Justice DY Chandrachud took over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) in Nov 2022h. As the son of former CJI YV Chandrachud, this is the only father-son duo to have reached the position of the CJI. Justice YV Chandrachud was appointed to the post of the CJI in 1978 and he retired in 1985, serving the longest tenure of seven years at the post till date. His son, Justice DY Chandrachud, will have a tenure of little over two years - the longest in the recent past.