Renowned scholar, prolific writer, and legal luminary AG Noorani passed away at his Mumbai residence on Thursday at the age of 94. Born Abdul Ghafoor Majeed Noorani in Mumbai on September 16, 1930, Noorani's death was widely mourned, with tributes highlighting his extensive contributions to legal scholarship, political commentary, and human rights. Noorani authored numerous books on topics including the Kashmir dispute, Article 370, and the RSS, as well as biographies of prominent figures such as Badruddin Tyabji and Dr. Zakir Husain. He was known for his defense of National Conference founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah and former Tamil Nadu chief minister Karunanidhi in significant legal battles. Noorani's profound impact on constitutional law and his regular columns in various national publications further cemented his legacy as an authority on many subjects. Prominent figures such as Omar Abdullah and Asaduddin Owaisi expressed their condolences, acknowledging his intellectual contributions and personal generosity.