Legal Career
Within five years of practice, Sen became regarded as one of the top lawyers in the Calcutta High Court and gained wide acclaim. He published many books and articles, and was the Editor of Calcutta Law Journal.
Sen was a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court, and President of the Supreme Court Bar Association several times.
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