Name

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Praveen Kumar Giri 
Administrative Judge for the District: Ambedkar Nagar

Source

Bar

Date of Birth

20/01/1975

Initial Joining

27/01/2025

Joining at Allahabad

27/01/2025

Date of Retirement

19/01/2037

• Justice Praveen Kumar Giri was born in Azamgarh and did schooling from Primary Pathshala Asilai Vishunpura Ahiraula Azamgarh.
• Junior High School from Junior high School Pakadi, Ahiraula Azamgarh. Intermediate from Janta Inter College Ahiraula, Azamgarh.
• Graduation from University of Allahabad. LL.B. and LL.M. from University of Allahabad.
• Diploma in English Language from English Language Teaching Institute Allenganj Allahabad.
• Enrolled as an Advocate on 14.09.2002
• Practiced at Allahabad High Court since the date of enrollment.
• Brief Holder/State Law Officer from year 2007 to 2012.
• Appointed as Additional Chief Standing Counsel from year 2017 to 2023.
• Appointed as Additional Advocate General for the State of Uttar Pradesh in 2023 till elevation.
• Took oath as a Judge on January 27, 2025