· Judge, Allahabad High Court, 1945-46;
· Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1960 to 2-4-1966 and 3-4-1966 to 13-5-1967
· Union Minister of Law, 1966-67
· Governor, Mysore State, 13-5-1967 to 31-8-1969;

Chancellor of :

(i) Mysore University,
(ii) Bangalore University and
(iii) Karnataka University;

Vice-President of India and ex-officio Chairman, Rajya Sabha, 31-8-1969 to 30-8-1974.
Died on 31st August, 1982.