The couple had two daughters, Nirmala and Subhadra, and son Krishan Kant. Daughter Subhadra Khosla, at age 13, was the youngest freedom fighter to be jailed during independence movement. Krishna Kant remained Vice President of India from August 1997 till his death on 27 July 2002. He was also member of Rajya Sabha, from 1966 to 1977, followed by Lok Sabha from 1977 to 1980.
