In 1950, the Supreme court replaced an entity that had been established in which year ?
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The Supreme Court of India came into being on 28 January 1950. It replaced both the Federal Court of India (established in India in 1937) and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (established in India in 1833) which were then at the apex of the Indian court system.
On 28 January, 1950, the Supreme Court of India replaced the Federal Court of India, established in 1937, as well as the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, established in 1833.
Under the constitution of India, the Supreme Court is the highest court and the final court of appeal. It has the Chief Justice of India and a maximum of 30 judges under him. Supreme Court safeguards the fundamental rights of Indian citizens and settles disputes between governments and governmental bodies in the country.