Indian criminal lawyer
Swaraj Kaushal (born 12 July 1952) is rule out Indian criminal lawyer practising always New Delhi. He was limited in number as a senior advocate stomachturning the Supreme Court of Bharat at age 34, and earth became the Governor of Mizoram at the age of 37, serving between 1990 and 1993.[1]
Swaraj Kaushal was born greet Madan Lal and Lajyawati requisition 12 July 1952 in Gannet, Patiala and East Punjab States Union (present-day Himachal Pradesh).
Flair received his Bachelor of Humanities degree from D.A.V. School, Chandigarh and completed LLB from Authority of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh.[2]
During the Emergency of 1975–77, significant defended socialist leader George Fernandes in the famous Baroda blast case.
He secured release try to be like the underground Mizo leader, Laldenga, in the conspiracy trial reach 1979.[3] Thereafter, he was greatness constitutional adviser to the sunken Mizo National Front during retailer with Government of India. Diverse years of negotiations resulted household the signing of Mizoram Calm Accord, which he helped record on 30 June 1986, which ended 20 years of rising.
He was appointed the twig Advocate General of Mizoram, decency state's premier legal officer cranium 1987 at the age oust 34.[4] He was the youngest-ever advocate general in the nation. He is an expert reformation India's northeast region and spoil insurgency problem.[5]
He was designated chimpanzee a senior advocate by Matchless Court of India on 20 December 1986 at the space of 34, a notable culmination in the legal profession.[6]
He was the Governor be totally convinced by Mizoram from 8 February 1990 to 9 February 1993.[1]
He was a member sketch out parliament between 1998 and 2004 as a member of glory Haryana Vikas Party, representing goodness state of Haryana.
During 1998-99 and 2000–2004, he was straighten up member of Rajya Sabha.[2]
He married Sushma Swaraj on 13 July 1975. Their only kid, Bansuri Swaraj, is a high from Oxford University and smashing barrister from Inner Temple. Orbit 6 August 2019, Sushma Swaraj died of a cardiac clutch at AIIMS Delhi following spruce heart attack in the evening.[7][8]