A Legacy of Justice. A Lifetime of Service
Shri Ram Phal Bansal (1926–2023), one of India’s most respected Senior Advocates, whose work shaped the legal and political framework of the India
About the Man
Shri Ram Phal Bansal (1926–2023) was a man of unwavering discipline, profound wisdom, and unshakable moral conviction. A Senior Advocate whose career spanned over seven decades, he combined the depth of India’s spiritual heritage with the sharp intellect of a legal pioneer. Guided by Sanātana Dharma, he fought landmark cases RSS, BJP etc. that shaped India’s cultural, educational, and political landscape — always standing for truth, justice, and the greater good. Revered as “Bauji” in the Delhi High Court, he left behind not just judgments and victories, but a living legacy of honor, mentorship, and national service.
Key Milestones
1952 – Enrollment in the Bar Council
Shri Ram Phal Bansal began his legal journey, bringing with him an unshakable commitment to justice and ethical advocacy. Cross Examined Shri. Jawahar Lal Nehru ( 1st Prime Minister of India)
Landmark Cases
Successfully fought historic battles, including the lifting of the ban on RSS, safeguarding Jhandevalan Mandir from acquisition, and defending DAV institutions, shaping the legal and cultural fabric of the nation.
2023 – Recognition by the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court
Honored posthumously with his photograph installed in the Delhi High Court Bar Association Room and the Supreme Court Library, acknowledged by the Chief Justice and the Supreme Court Bar Association President, Shri Kapil Sibal.
Legacy Today
Through Nexus Legal, his values — discipline, honor, and service to the nation — continue to inspire lawyers, leaders, and citizens across India.
Honors & Recognition
Throughout his illustrious career, Shri Ram Phal Bansal was celebrated by the legal fraternity, political leaders, and cultural institutions for his exceptional service to the nation. His honors reflect not just professional excellence, but also the deep respect he commanded across all walks of life.
Felicitation by the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court
Recognized for a lifetime of contributions to law and justice.
Honorary Photographs Installed
- Delhi High Court Bar Room – Permanent portrait placed as a mark of respect.
- Supreme Court Library – Honored with a photograph among India’s most distinguished advocates.
Acknowledgement from Supreme Court Bar Association
Formal tribute by the President of the SCBA, Shri Kapil Sibal, marking his unparalleled legacy in the legal profession.
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Presented by national bar councils, advocacy groups, and cultural organizations for his dedication to justice, mentorship, and public service.
Revered in the Legal Community
Affectionately known as Bauji, his presence in the courtroom was synonymous with wisdom, honor, and guidance for generations of lawyers.
Nexus Legal
Carrying the Legacy Forward
Founded by the Bansal family, Nexus Legal is the living extension of Shri Ram Phal Bansal’s vision — a modern law firm built on the pillars of integrity, discipline, and fearless advocacy. Guided by decades of collective legal experience, the firm offers expert counsel in civil, criminal, corporate, real estate, arbitration, and constitutional matters.
Every case is approached with the same commitment to justice that Shri Ram Phal Bansal exemplified, ensuring his legacy continues to shape and strengthen India’s legal landscape.
