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Subhash C. Kashyap dead at age 97, Indian political scientist, secretary-general of Lok Sabha

Subhash C. Kashyap: key obituary facts

Is Subhash C. Kashyap dead? Yes. Subhash C. Kashyap died on June 4, 2026, at age 97.

Cause of death: Subhash C. Kashyap's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Subhash C. Kashyap known for?

He was an Indian political scientist.

More about Subhash C. Kashyap

Born: 10 May 1929.

Place of birth: Chandpur.

Gender: male.

Occupation: politician.

Nationality: India, British Raj, Dominion of India.

Education: University of Allahabad.

Awards: Padma Bhushan, Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship.

Also known as: Dr. Subhash C. Kashyap.

Subhash C.

Kashyap, the Indian political scientist who served as secretary-general of Lok Sabha from 1984 to 1990, died on June 4, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on May 10, 1929, in Chandpur, he was widely regarded as an expert on the Indian Constitution and constitutional law.

Kashyap studied at the University of Allahabad and spent more than three decades associated with the Parliament of India after joining the Parliament Secretariat in 1953. He served as secretary-general of the 7th, 8th and 9th Lok Sabha before taking voluntary retirement in 1990. Also known as Dr. Subhash C. Kashyap, he was recognized with the Padma Bhushan and the Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship.

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