N. Narayanan Nair, director, Kerala Law Academy, passes away
The Hindu
He was at the helm of the institution that played an important role in promoting legal studies in the State since 1966.
N. Narayanan Nair, founder member and director of the Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram, passed away here on Wednesday. He was 93. Dr. Narayanan Nair was one of the founders of the Kerala Law Academy, an institution which played an important role in promoting legal studies in the State since 1966. Founder members included Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer, Justice P. Subramonian Potti and Kalathil Velayudhan Nair. Dr. Narayanan Nair served as the academy's principal from 1969 to 1988 and after that, as its director. Dr. Narayanan Nair pursued his LLM and PhD in Law after obtaining his BL degree from the Government Law College, Ernakulam, in 1953. He was also the first person to obtain a PhD in Law from the University of Kerala. Later on, he served in the senate and the syndicate of the university for a long period.
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