Nagendra Singh
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Nagendra Singh (Rajasthan, March 1914 - The Hague, 11 December 1988) was president of the International Court of Justice.
Singh joined the International Court of Justice in 1973 and was its presiding judge between February 1985 and February 1988. He was born in the Rajput Sisodia Royal family of Dungarpur, Rajasthan in India and rose through the Indian civil service becoming secretary to the country's president between 1966 and 1972. He earlier served as joint secretary in India's Defense Ministry, Director-General of transport and special secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
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New York Times, December 13, 1988