At a recent event in Nagpur, Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai opened up about his personal and professional journey, reflecting on the early struggles that shaped his career. He recounted the sacrifices made by his family, particularly his father’s aspirations for him to pursue a career in law dedicated to social justice, inspired by the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Despite initially aspiring to become an architect, Gavai’s path led him to law, where he has made significant contributions. During his speech, he humorously shared an anecdote about a cheque bounce case involving renowned actress Hema Malini, highlighting the diverse experiences encountered throughout his legal career. Gavai’s reflections not only shed light on his personal motivations but also underscored the broader impact of familial support and mentorship in achieving professional success. His story serves as an inspiration for aspiring legal professionals and underscores the importance of perseverance and dedication in overcoming obstacles.