Bansuri Swaraj makes her poll debut from New Delhi seat | Everything you need to know about Sushma Swaraj’s daughter

Bansuri Swaraj is a leading lawyer. She is the daughter of veteran politician, late Sushma Swaraj.

New Delhi: With the 2024 Lok Sabha elections around the corner, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released the first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming polls. The saffron camp has given tickets to two former chief ministers, 28 women, 47 young candidates below the age of 50, 27 Scheduled Caste, 18 Scheduled Tribe and 57 OBC candidates.

The party has also given tickets to several new faces including Sushma Swaraj’s daughter Bansuri Swaraj. Swaraj will contest from the Lok Sabha seat in New Delhi. Shortly after her name was announced, she said she would try to live up to the legacy of her mother, who she was confident would be her
blessings from heaven.

“I feel grateful. I express my gratitude to Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah ji, JP Nadda ji and every BJP worker for giving me this opportunity. With the resolution of ‘ab ki baar 400 pairs’, every BJP worker will work towards making Narendra Modi the ‘PradhanSewak’ for the third time,” Bansuri Swaraj said.

Everything you need to know about Bansuri Swaraj:

• Bansuri Swaraj is a leading lawyer. She is the daughter of veteran politician, late Sushma Swaraj.
• Bansuri Swaraj was born as ‘Bansuri Kaushal’ on Tuesday, January 3, 1984
• Bansuri Swaraj graduated from the University of Oxford, England. She obtained a barrister’s degree from Inner Temple, London.
• Bansuri Swaraj belongs to the Hindu Brahmin family.
• Her father, Swaraj Kaushal is a lawyer and former Governor of Mizoram.
• Bansuri has been a lawyer since 2007. She mainly handles civil, criminal, commercial, tax and constitutional matters. She is affiliated with Legasis Partners and also acts as their advisor.
• She practices in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India. She has represented many multinational companies and individuals.
• On March 24, 2023, the Bharatiya Janata Party appointed her as co-founder of the Delhi BJP’s legal cell.
• Bansuri is named after the symbolic instrument of Lord Krishna, namely the flute. Her mother, Sushma, was a devotee of Lord Krishna.