Swaraj Kaushal Age, Wiki and Bio

Swaraj Kaushal

Quick Info

ProfessionLawyer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/07/1952
Age72 years
BirthplaceDelhi, India

Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)/DesignationLawyer, Former Governor of Mizoram, Politician
Famous ForBeing the husband of Sushma Swaraj

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • University of Delhi, Delhi, India
  • Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Educational QualificationA degree in Law

Personal Life

Zodiac SignCancer
HometownDelhi, India
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
HobbiesReading, Listening to Music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidower
Affairs/GirlfriendsSushma Swaraj
Marriage Date13/07/1975

Family

Wife/SpouseSushma Swaraj (Politician)
Children
SonNone
DaughterBansuri Swaraj (Advocate)
ParentsNames Not Known

Career

Some Lesser Known Facts
  • During the National Emergency (1975-77), Kaushal defended the socialist leader, George Fernandes in the Baroda dynamite case.
  • He helped the former Chief Minister of Mizoram, Laldenga in the conspiracy trial in 1979. Thereafter, he became the constitutional adviser to the underground Mizo National Front during negotiations with the Govt. of India.
  • Kaushal helped write the Mizoram Peace Accord, which ended the 20 years of insurgency.
  • He was appointed the first Advocate General of Mizoram, the youngest-ever Advocate General in the country.
  • On 20 December 1986, at the age of 34, Kaushal was designated as a senior advocate by the Supreme Court of India.
  • At the age of only 37, he became the Governor of Mizoram, India’s youngest ever Governor of a state. He served the office from 8 February 1990 – 9 February 1993.
  • From 1998 to 2002, he was a member of Haryana Vikas Party and got elected to the Rajya Sabha. From 2000 to 2002, Kaushal and Sushma were the members of the Rajya Sabha.
  • He and Sushma Swaraj studied at Panjab University, Chandigarh where Sushma fell in love with him. Sushma loved him so much that she had to fight with her family to get married to Swaraj.