I passed my B.L>from the Great University of Madras in 1984 securing the First Rank in the University. and the State of Tamilnadu. I was awarded Bhashyam Ayyangar Gold Medal in Hindu Law, Dr.Ambadi Narayanan Gold Medal in International Law and  Justice Ganapathia Pillai  Endowment Award ,Sir.William Aiyling Memorial Prize,Sir.C.Madhavan Nair Endowment Prize and K.S.Krishnaswami Iyer Endowment Prize of the Bar Council of Tamilnadu. I am practising in the High Court of Judicature at Madras. I practise on the civil side,criminal side ,Writ jurisdiction and testamentary jurisdiction. I am Senior Partner in M/s SSM Law Associates which has the main office in Saligramam,Chennai.I can be contacted in my mobile numbers 9840761341 and 9443261341. My mail i.d. is  ssmlaw@gmail.com and my website is www.ssmlaw.webs .com.I am a voracious reader and I have built up a very big law library with about 7500 voulmes of law reports,law books ,law texts and commentaries.