Swraj Paul, Baron Paul

Indian-born, British-based business magnate and philanthropist (1931–2025)
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Swraj Paul, Baron Paul

Summary

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul is a human[1]. He was born in Jalandhar[2]. He was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +2025-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6], politician[7], entrepreneur[8], and biographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was born in Jalandhar[2].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul passed away in London[4].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul died on +2025-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's father was Payare Paul[11].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's mother was Mongwati Lal[12].
  • Among Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's spouses was Aruna Vij[13].
  • A child of Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was Angad Paul[14].
  • A child of Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was Ambar Paul[15].
  • A child of Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was Akash Paul[16].
  • A child of Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was Anjli Paul[17].
  • A child of Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was Ambika Paul[18].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul held citizenship in United Kingdom[19].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul worked as a politician[7].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's professions included biographer[9].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul held the position of member of the House of Lords[21].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was educated at Forman Christian College[22].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[23].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was educated at Doaba College[24].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul received the Padma Bhushan[25].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul received the Knight Bachelor[26].
  • Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's religion is recorded as Hinduism[27].

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Origins and Family

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was born in Jalandhar[2]. He was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Payare Paul[11]. His mother was Mongwati Lal[12].

Education

Educated at Forman Christian College[22], a private university[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1864[30], headquartered in Lahore[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[23], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Doaba College[24], an academic institution[36], in India[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], politician[7], entrepreneur[8], and biographer[9]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[20], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39] and member of the House of Lords[21], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1801[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan[25], a civil decoration[43], in India[44], founded in 1954[45] and Knight Bachelor[26], a title of honor[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1300[48].

Personal Life

Among Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's spouses was Aruna Vij[13]. Children include Angad Paul[14], a businessperson[49], 1970–2015[50], of United Kingdom[51]; Ambar Paul[15], b. 1957[52], of United Kingdom[53]; Akash Paul[16], b. 1957[54], of United Kingdom[55]; Anjli Paul[17], b. 1959[56], of United Kingdom[57]; and Ambika Paul[18]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[27]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party[58].

Death and Burial

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul died on +2025-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Swraj Paul, Baron Paul born?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was born in Jalandhar[2].

Where did Swraj Paul, Baron Paul die?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul passed away in London[4].

Who were Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's parents?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's father was Payare Paul[11]. Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's mother was Mongwati Lal[12].

Who was Swraj Paul, Baron Paul married to?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul's spouses include Aruna Vij[13].

What did Swraj Paul, Baron Paul do for work?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul worked as businessperson[6], politician[7], entrepreneur[8], and biographer[9].

Where did Swraj Paul, Baron Paul go to school?

Swraj Paul, Baron Paul was educated at Forman Christian College[22], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[23], and Doaba College[24].

What awards did Swraj Paul, Baron Paul receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[25] and Knight Bachelor[26].

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  30. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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