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Neal Sharad Kushwaha

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge
December 15, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 239

Badge of Neal Sharad Kushwaha

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Blazon

Badge

A sun in splendour Or surmounting two swords in saltire points in base Gules;


Symbolism

Badge

The sun repeats the symbolism of the Arms. The sword symbolizes the importance that Mr. Kushwaha places on the safeguarding of the State and of human life, as well as his career in national security issues, highlighting his speciality in international law. There are six primary rays of the sun, as six is defined as a perfect number in mathematics; they therefore represent Mr. Kushwaha’s love for mathematics and physics.