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Katju and his wife Rup Kishori had five children together: three sons and two daughters.<ref name="Reed"/><ref name="loksabha"/> Son [[Brahma Nath Katju]] served as chief justice of the [[Allahabad High Court]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hon'ble Mr. Brahma Nath Katju|url=http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/Judges/ex-judges/BNKatju.htm|publisher=allahabadhighcourt.in|access-date=28 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007155628/http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/Judges/ex-judges/BNKatju.htm|archive-date=7 October 2007}}</ref> The eldest son, [[Shiva Nath Katju|Shiva Nath]], served as a judge at the same Court, and also as member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Uttar Pradesh legislature]]. Shiv Nath's son (Kailash Nath's grandson), [[Markandey Katju]], served as a judge in the [[Supreme Court of India]]. His granddaughter, Tilottama Mukherji, a professor at the [[New York University]], was the first wife of politician and former diplomat [[Shashi Tharoor]]. | Katju and his wife Rup Kishori had five children together: three sons and two daughters.<ref name="Reed"/><ref name="loksabha"/> Son [[Brahma Nath Katju]] served as chief justice of the [[Allahabad High Court]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hon'ble Mr. Brahma Nath Katju|url=http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/Judges/ex-judges/BNKatju.htm|publisher=allahabadhighcourt.in|access-date=28 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007155628/http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/Judges/ex-judges/BNKatju.htm|archive-date=7 October 2007}}</ref> The eldest son, [[Shiva Nath Katju|Shiva Nath]], served as a judge at the same Court, and also as member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Uttar Pradesh legislature]]. Shiv Nath's son (Kailash Nath's grandson), [[Markandey Katju]], served as a judge in the [[Supreme Court of India]]. His other grandson is revered ambassador Vivek Katju. His granddaughter, Tilottama Mukherji, a professor at the [[New York University]], was the first wife of politician and former diplomat [[Shashi Tharoor]]. | ||
Katju had recovered from a [[kidney ailment]] he had suffered in the summer of 1967. After his condition deteriorated in early February 1968, he died at 7:55 p.m. ([[Indian Standard Time|IST]]) on 17 February at his residence in [[Allahabad]].<ref name="death"/> The last rites were performed by son Shiva Nath on the bank of [[the Ganges]] the following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Katju cremated|agency=Press Trust of India|newspaper=The Indian Express|date=19 February 1968|page=9}}</ref> | Katju had recovered from a [[kidney ailment]] he had suffered in the summer of 1967. After his condition deteriorated in early February 1968, he died at 7:55 p.m. ([[Indian Standard Time|IST]]) on 17 February at his residence in [[Allahabad]].<ref name="death"/> The last rites were performed by son Shiva Nath on the bank of [[the Ganges]] the following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Katju cremated|agency=Press Trust of India|newspaper=The Indian Express|date=19 February 1968|page=9}}</ref> | ||