| Full Name |
Dr. Menaka Guruswamy |
| Profession(s) |
• Politician
• Lawyer |
| Known For |
For being a lead lawyer in the landmark 2018 Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India Supreme Court case |
| Physical Stats |
| Eye Colour |
Black |
| Hair Colour |
Salt and Pepper |
| Politics |
| Political Party |
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)
 |
| Political Journey |
In 2026: Joined All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) |
| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth |
27 November 1974 (Wednesday) |
| Age (as of 2025) |
51 Years |
| Birthplace |
Secunderabad, Telangana, India |
| Zodiac sign |
Sagittarius |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Hometown |
Secunderabad, Telangana |
| School |
The Hyderabad Public School, Hyderabad
Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, New Delhi |
| College/University |
• National Law School of India University, Bangalore
• Harvard Law School, Massachusetts
• University of Oxford, England |
| Educational Qualification(s) |
• A bachelor of arts and bachelor of legislative law (Honours) from National Law School of India University, Bangalore (1997)
• A bachelor’s in civil law from the University of Oxford (2000)
• A master’s in law from Harvard Law School (2001)
• A doctor of philosophy from the University of Oxford (2015) |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Hobbies |
Reading, Running, Traveling |
| Social Media |
• Instagram
• Twitter
• LinkedIn |
| Relationships & More |
| Marital Status |
Unmarried |
| Affair/Girlfriend |
Arundhati Katju (Lawyer)
 |
| Family |
| Parents |
Father– Mohan Guruswamy (politician)
Mother– Meera Guruswamy
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