Former Lok Sabha Secretary-General and constitutional expert Subhash C. Kashyap dies at 97
On 4 June 2026 in New Delhi, former Lok Sabha Secretary-General and constitutional expert Dr Subhash C. Kashyap died at his Sainik Farm residence aged 97.
Summary
Dr Subhash C. Kashyap, former Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha and constitutional expert, died at his Sainik Farm residence in New Delhi on 4 June 2026 after a prolonged illness. He was 97. Kashyap served as Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha from 1983 to 1990, covering the seventh, eighth and ninth Lok Sabhas, served Parliament for over 37 years and wrote more than 100 books. The Prime Minister and the Vice President condoled his death.
Key facts
- Died
- 4 June 2026, Sainik Farm residence, New Delhi
- Age
- 97
- Post
- Secretary-General, Lok Sabha (1983â1990)
- Lok Sabhas
- 7th, 8th and 9th
- Service
- Over 37 years in Parliament
- Writings
- More than 100 books
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Dr Subhash C. Kashyap, who died on 4 June 2026, had served as Secretary-General of which body?
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Correct answer: C â Lok Sabha
Kashyap served as Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha from 1983 to 1990.
During which period did Subhash C. Kashyap serve as Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha?
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Correct answer: A â 1983â1990
The Hindu and The Tribune (PTI) report he served as Secretary-General from 1983 to 1990.