| Pankaj Mithal is a Judge of the Supreme Court of India. |
| He previously served as a Judge of Allahabad High Court and Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, as well as Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court. |
| Mithal has had a passion for collecting stamps since childhood and is interested in philately. |
| In 1985, he became a lawyer with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh. |
| Under the guidance of Sudhir Chandra Verma, Mithal worked on various civil lawsuits, including land acquisition, rent control, education, labor, and other legal matters. |
| From 1990 until his appointment to the bench, he was the standing counsel for U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad Lucknow, and also served as the standing counsel of Dr B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra. |
| While at the Allahabad High Court, Mithal was involved in various committees and initiatives, such as the Library Committee and the committee overseeing the construction of the High Court Museum. |
| He was the Chairman of La Martiniere College and served in advisory roles for educational institutions like Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidhyapith, Varanasi, and Choudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. |
| Mithal authored articles on legal topics in local newspapers and Law Journals, such as "Birth and History of the Allahabad High Court" and "Code of Conduct of Lawyers." |
| He is a trustee of organizations like the Etawah Hindi Sewa Nidhi and Justice Narendra Nath Mithal Memorial Foundation, focusing on promoting Hindi language and legal education, especially for girls. |
| His work includes being Chairman of the State Advisory Board under the National Security Act in Lucknow. |
