| Name | Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.A.Thanikkachalam |
| Date of Birth | 26/09/1935 |
| Initial Joining | 14/08/1988 |
| Joining at Sikkim | 27/08/1997 |
| Served at Sikkim Upto | 26/09/1997 |
| Duration | 31 days. |
- Born on 26.9.1935 at Madras, Educated at Pachaiyappa’s School and College, Madras.
- Obtained degree in Economics in 1958. Took Law Degree in 1960.
- Enrolled as advocate in Madras High Court in 1962.
- Joined as Judicial Member in Income-tax Appellate Tribunal in 1980.
- Served in that capacity in the Benches at Delhi, Hyderabad and Madras.
- Appointed Judge of Madras High Court on 14.8.1988.
- Appointed as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court on 27.08.1997.
- Retired on 26.09.1997.