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- Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London.
- Born in Jalandhar in 1931, Paul moved to the UK in the 1960s.
- He founded the Ambika Paul Foundation in memory of his daughter to support child welfare.
- Paul established the Caparo Group in the UK and became a noted NRI businessman.
- In 1978, Swraj Paul was awarded a knighthood by the British Queen and later became a member of the UK House of Lords.
- In 1983, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, by Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India.
- From 2000 to 2005, he co-chaired the Indo-British Roundtable Conference.
- He has a total of 15 honorary degrees from universities in the UK, USA, India, Switzerland, and Russia.

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