Hri Kumar Nair

Hri Kumar Nair
ഹരി കുമാർ നായർ
Nair in 2011
Justice of the Court of Appeal of Singapore
Assumed office
1 October 2025
Appointed byTharman Shanmugaratnam
Judge of the High Court of Singapore
In office
2 January 2023 – 1 October 2025
Appointed byHalimah Yacob
Deputy Attorney-General of Singapore
In office
1 March 2017 – 2 January 2023
Serving with Lionel Yee (Jan. 2017 - Jan. 2023)
Tai Wei Shyong (Jan. 2021 - Jan 2023)
Ang Cheng Hock (Oct. 2022 - Jan 2023)
Appointed byTony Tan
Member of Parliament
for Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC
In office
7 May 2006 – 11 September 2015
Preceded byPAP held
Succeeded byPAP held
Majority
  • 2006:
  • 2011:
Personal details
Born (1966-06-16) 16 June 1966
PartyPeople's Action Party (2006–2015)
Alma materNational University of Singapore (LLB)
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Hri Kumar Nair SC (born 16 June 1966) is a Singaporean lawyer and former politician who has been serving as a Judge of the High Court of Singapore since 2023. A former member of the People's Action Party, he was the Member of Parliament representing the Thomson division of Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency between 2006 and 2015. He was also a former Deputy Attorney-General of Singapore between 2017 and 2023.