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Renowned legal personality and senior advocate Swaraj Kaushal, husband of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, passed away on 4 December 2025 at the age of 73. His death was confirmed by the Delhi BJP unit. After this news came out, there was a wave of mourning in the political and legal world.

Swaraj Kaushal was included among the selected senior advocates of the country

Swaraj Kaushal was also the father of BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and was recognized as a simple, fair and visionary leader in Indian public life. Swaraj Kaushal was among the select senior advocates of the country who made a long and influential contribution in the field of law. His arguments and legal expertise were often cited as precedents in the Supreme Court. He was not only an excellent lawyer, but he also performed his political and administrative responsibilities with utmost sincerity.

He was appointed the Governor of Mizoram, where his tenure is still appreciated. His boldness, sharp thinking and strong leadership in administrative decisions were highly appreciated. There were many challenges when he took charge, but he established stability and confidence in the state with his calm nature and efficient management.

What was the specialty of Swaraj Kaushal?

The biggest specialty of Swaraj Kaushal in public life was that he always made his identity on the basis of work. Be it in court, in government administration or in political dialogue. His simplicity, integrity and candor earned him everyone’s respect. He was considered a source of inspiration for every generation and his life has been a story of struggle and dedication.

According to family members and close associates, Swaraj Kaushal was active till his last days and continued to express his opinion on national issues. His pairing with Sushma Swaraj was considered ideal in Indian politics. Now his demise has ended an era which gave Indian democracy an example of dignity, humility and morality.

Many leaders, jurists and social organizations expressed grief over his death. Everyone said in one voice that Swaraj Kaushal’s contribution will continue to inspire the coming generations and the standards set by him in public life will always be remembered.