Bansuri Swaraj

Bansuri Swaraj
Bansuri Swaraj
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 June 2024
Preceded by	Meenakshi Lekhi
Constituency	New Delhi
Personal details
Born	3 January 1984 (age 42); New Delhi, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Parent(s)	Sushma Swaraj (mother) ; Swaraj Kaushal (father)
Alma mater	St. Catherine's College, University of Oxford (M.St.); Inner Temple (Barrister);
Occupation	Advocate; politician;

Bansuri Swaraj (born 3 January 1984) is an Indian lawyer and politician. She is a member of Lok Sabha from New Delhi.^[1]^[2] Bansuri Swaraj is the daughter of former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj and former Governor of Mizoram Swaraj Kaushal.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Education[edit | edit source]

Bansuri Swaraj is a graduate of the University of Warwick and of Oxford University and a barrister-at-law from Inner Temple.^[6]^[7] She has completed her Master of Studies from St. Catherine's College, Oxford.^[8]

Political career[edit | edit source]

Swaraj won her first election in 2024 as a Member of Parliament 18th Lok Sabha defeating her nearest rival candidate Somnath Bharti with a margin of 78,370 votes.^[9]^[10]^[11]

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Anand, Akriti (2 March 2024). "Meet Bansuri Swaraj — Sushma Swaraj's daughter, poll debutant & BJP candidate". mint. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
↑ "BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi passes the baton to Bansuri Swaraj for New Delhi seat". India Today. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
↑ "Bansuri Swaraj on how she got her name: 'My mother used to say…'". The Hindustan Times. 13 April 2024.
↑ "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
↑ India Today (13 July 2024). "Inheritors | Next-gen netas". Retrieved 25 October 2024.
↑ "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
↑ "Sushma Swaraj re-invents herself in a party dominated by Narendra Modi". The Economic Times. 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
↑ "Ms. Bansuri Swaraj". W20 India.
↑ "Delhi Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: BJP makes history with third consecutive clean sweep, but with lower margins". Business Today. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
↑ The Economic Times (6 June 2024). "Bullish Wins & Bearish Losses: Here are the key contests and results of 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
↑ "Inheritors | Next-gen netas". India Today. 13 July 2024. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.

External links[edit | edit source]

Official Biographical Sketch at the Delhi government website

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[mint-1] Anand, Akriti (2 March 2024). "Meet Bansuri Swaraj — Sushma Swaraj's daughter, poll debutant & BJP candidate". mint. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[2] "BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi passes the baton to Bansuri Swaraj for New Delhi seat". India Today. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[3] "Bansuri Swaraj on how she got her name: 'My mother used to say…'". The Hindustan Times. 13 April 2024.

[4] "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

[Inheritors_{{!}}_Next-gen_netas-5] India Today (13 July 2024). "Inheritors | Next-gen netas". Retrieved 25 October 2024.

[6] "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

[7] "Sushma Swaraj re-invents herself in a party dominated by Narendra Modi". The Economic Times. 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

[8] "Ms. Bansuri Swaraj". W20 India.

[9] "Delhi Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: BJP makes history with third consecutive clean sweep, but with lower margins". Business Today. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.

[Bullish_Wins_&_Bearish_Losses:_Here_are_the_key_contests_and_results_of_2024_Lok_Sabha_polls-10] The Economic Times (6 June 2024). "Bullish Wins & Bearish Losses: Here are the key contests and results of 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

[Inheritors_{{!}}_Next-gen_netas2-11] "Inheritors | Next-gen netas". India Today. 13 July 2024. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.

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Bansuri Swaraj


Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 June 2024
Preceded by	Meenakshi Lekhi
Constituency	New Delhi

Personal details
Born	(1984-01-03) 3 January 1984 (age 42) New Delhi, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Parent(s)	Sushma Swaraj (mother) Swaraj Kaushal (father)
Alma mater	St. Catherine's College, University of Oxford (M.St.) Inner Temple (Barrister)
Occupation	Advocate politician