- List of members of the Rajya Sabha
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Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Indian Parliament. Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are chosen by the President of India for their expertise in specific fields of art, literature, science, and social services. These members are known as nominated members. The remainder of the body is elected by state and territorial legislatures.
The nominated and state-wise listing given below lists the number of seats against each category (nominated vs state-wise list) and the number of vacant seats (if any, in brackets).
Nominated - 12
No Party Tenure 1 Shyam Benegal Nominated 2 Shobhana Bhartia Nominated 3 Dr. Ashok S Ganguly Nominated 4 M. S. Swaminathan Nominated 5 Kapila Vatsyayan Nominated 6 Mani Shankar Aiyar Indian National Congress 2010–present 7 Javed Akhtar Nominated 2010–present 8 Ram Dayal Munda Indian National Congress 2010–present 9 Bhalchandra Mungekar Indian National Congress 2010–present 10 B. Jayashree Nominated 2010–present 11 H.K. Dua Nominated 12 Andhra Pradesh - 18
No Name Party 1 Raashid Alvi Indian National Congress 2 Y. S Chowdary Telugu Desam Party 3 Mohammad Ali Khan Indian National Congress 4 Harikrishna Nandamuri Telugu Desam Party 5 Yellaiah Nandi Indian National Congress 6 Syed Azeez Pasha Communist Party of India 7 Jairam Ramesh Indian National Congress 8 Dasari Narayana Rao Indian National Congress 9 K.V.P. Ramachandra Indian National Congress 10 K. Keshava Rao Indian National Congress 11 V. Hanumantha Rao Indian National Congress 12 T Ratna Bai Indian National Congress 13 G. Sanjeeva Reddy Indian National Congress 14 M. V. Mysura Reddy Telugu Desam Party 15 N. Janardhana Reddy Indian National Congress 16 T. Subbarami Reddy Indian National Congress 17 Jesudasu Seelam Indian National Congress 18 Gundu Sudha Rani Telugu Desam Party Arunachal Pradesh - 1
No Name Party 1 Mukut Mithi Indian National Congress Assam - 7
For a complete list of Rajya Sabha members from Assam, see Rajya Sabha members from Assam.Current members
No Name Party 1 Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 2 Silvius Condpan Indian National Congress 3 Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 4 Kumar Deepak Das Asom Gana Parishad 5 Bhubaneswar Kalita Indian National Congress 6 Najnin farooqi Indian National Congress 7 Birendra Prasad Baishya Asom Gana Parishad Bihar - 16
No Name Party 1 Sabir Ali Lok Janashakti Party 2 Ali Anwar Ansari Janata Dal (United) 3 Prem Chand Gupta Rashtriya Janata Dal 4 Jabir Husain Rashtriya Janata Dal 5 Upendra Kushwaha Janata Dal (United) 6 Mahendra Prasad Janata Dal (United) 7 Ram Vilas Paswan Lok Janashakti Party 8 Rajniti Prasad Rashtriya Janata Dal 9 Ravi Shankar Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party 10 Ravi Shankar Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party 11 Rajiv Pratap Rudy Bharatiya Janata Party 12 N. K. Singh Janata Dal (United) 13 Ramachandra Prasad Singh Janata Dal (United) 14 Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party 15 Shivanand Tiwari Janata Dal (United) 16 Ram Kripal Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal Chhattisgarh - 5
Goa - 1
No Name Party 1 Shantaram Laxman Naik Indian National Congress Gujarat - 11
Haryana - 5
No Name Party 1 Shadi Lal Batra Indian National Congress 2 Ranbir Singh Parjapati Indian National Lok Dal 3 Ishwar Singh Indian National Congress 4 Ram Prakash Indian National Congress 5 Birender Singh Indian National Congress Himachal Pradesh - 3
No Name Party 1 Vimla Kahsapy Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Suresh Bhardwaj Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Viplove Thakur Indian National Congress Jammu & Kashmir - 4
No Name Party 1 G. N. Ratanpuri Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 2 Ghulam Nabi Azad Indian National Congress 3 Mohammad Shafi Uri Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 4 Saif-ud-Din Soz Indian National Congress Jharkhand - 6
No Name Party 1 S.S. Ahluwalia Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Jai Prakash Narayan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Parimal Nathwani Independent 4 Mabel Rebello Indian National Congress 5 Dhiraj Prasad Sahu Indian National Congress 6 Kanwar Deep Singh All India Trinamool Congress Karnataka - 12
For a complete list of Rajya Sabha members from Karnataka, see Rajya Sabha members from Karnataka.Current members
No Name Party 1 Mandagadde Rama Jois Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Rajeev Chandrasekhar Independent 3 Hema Malini Bharatiya Janata Party 4 Oscar Fernandes Indian National Congress 5 K. Rahman Khan Indian National Congress 6 S. M. Krishna Indian National Congress 7 K. B. Shanappa Bharatiya Janata Party 8 Prabhakar Kore Bharatiya Janata Party 9 Vijay Mallya Independent 10 M. Venkaiah Naidu Bharatiya Janata Party 11 Anil Lad Indian National Congress 12 Aayanur Manjunath Bharatiya Janata Party Kerala - 9
No Name Party 1 M.P. Achuthan Communist Party of India 2 A. K. Antony Indian National Congress 3 K. E. Ismail Communist Party of India 4 P.J. Kurien Indian National Congress 5 K.N. Balagopal Communist Party of India (Marxist) 6 P. Rajeev Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7 P. R. Rajan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8 Vayalar Ravi Indian National Congress 9 Dr. T.N. Seema Communist Party of India (Marxist) Madhya Pradesh - 11
No Name Party 1 Prabhat Jha Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Narayan Singh Kesari Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Chandan Mitra Bharatiya Janata Party 4 Raghunandan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 5 Kaptan Singh Solanki Bharatiya Janata Party 6 Vijayalaxmi Sadho Indian National Congress 7 Maya Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 8 Meghraj Jain Bharatiya Janata Party 9 Anil Madhav Dave Bharatiya Janata Party 10 Anusuiya Uikey Bharatiya Janata Party 11 Vikram Verma Bharatiya Janata Party Maharashtra - 19
No Name Party 1 Balavant Apte Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Rahul Bajaj Independent 3 Prithviraj Chavan Indian National Congress 4 Vijay J. Darda Indian National Congress 5 Murli Deora Indian National Congress 6 Rajkumar Dhoot Shiv Sena 7 Prakash Javadekar Bharatiya Janata Party 8 Manohar Joshi Shiv Sena 9 Sharad Anantrao Joshi Swatantra Bharat Paksh 10 Ranjitsinh Mohite-Patil Nationalist Congress Party 11 Shivraj Vishwanath Patil Indian National Congress 12 Bharatkumar Raut Shiv Sena 13 Sanjay Raut Shiv Sena 14 Vilasrao Deshmukh Indian National Congress 15 Rajeev Shukla Indian National Congress 16 Govindrao Adik Nationalist Congress Party 17 Tariq Anwar (politician) Nationalist Congress Party 18 Y. P. Trivedi Nationalist Congress Party 19 Dr. Janardhan Waghmare Nationalist Congress Party 20 Avinash Pande Indian National Congress 21 Ishwarlal Jain Nationalist Congress Party 22 Piyush Goel Bharatiya Janata Party Manipur - 1
No Name Party 1 Rishang Keishing Indian National Congress Meghalaya - 1
No Name Party 1 Robert Kharshiing Nationalist Congress Party Mizoram - 1
No Name Party 1 Lalhming Liana Mizo National Front Nagaland - 1
No Name Party 1 T. R. Zeliang Nagaland People's Front National Capital Territory of Delhi - 3
No Name Party 1 Jai Parkash Aggarwal Indian National Congress 2 Janardan Dwivedi Indian National Congress 3 Karan Singh Indian National Congress Orissa - 10
No Name Party 1 Rama Chandra Khuntia Indian National Congress 2 Bhagirathi Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Mangala Kisan Biju Janata Dal 4 Pyarimohan Mohapatra Biju Janata Dal 5 Radhakant Nayak Indian National Congress 6 B. J. Panda Biju Janata Dal 7 Rudra Narayan Pany Bharatiya Janata Party 8 Balbir Punj Bharatiya Janata Party 9 Renubala Pradhan Biju Janata Dal 10 Sushila Tiriya Indian National Congress Pondicherry - 1
No Name Party 1 V. Narayanasamy Indian National Congress Punjab - 7
No Name Party 1 Ashwani Kumar Indian National Congress 2 Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 3 M. S. Gill Indian National Congress 4 Naresh Gujral Shiromani Akali Dal 5 Avinash Rai Khanna Bharatiya Janata Party 6 Ambika Soni Indian National Congress 7 Balwinder Singh Bhunder Shiromani Akali Dal Rajasthan - 10
Sikkim - 1
No Name Party 1 O.T. Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front Tamil Nadu - 18
For a complete list of Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu, see Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu.Current members
No Name Party 1 S. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2 N. Balaganga All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3 T.T.V. Dhinakaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4 A. Elavarasan Indian National Congress 5 B.S. Gnanadesikan Indian National Congress 6 N. R. Govindarajar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 7 A.A. Jinnah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 8 Kanimozhi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 9 Dr. V. Maitreyan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 10 K. Malaisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 11 Jayanthi Natarajan Indian National Congress 12 E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan Indian National Congress 13 D. Raja Communist Party of India 14 Anbumani Ramadoss Pattali Makkal Katchi 15 T.K. Rangarajan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 16 Tiruchi Siva Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 17 Vasanthi Stanley Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 18 G.K. Vasan Indian National Congress 19 Kallaiprabhu Indian National Congress Tripura - 1
No Name Party 1 Jharna Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) Uttar Pradesh - 31 (1)
Uttarakhand - 3
No Name Party 1 Satyavrat Chaturvedi Indian National Congress 2 Harish Rawat Indian National Congress 3 Satish Kumar Sharma Indian National Congress West Bengal - 16
No Name Party 1 Sk. Khabir Uddin Ahmed Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 Mohammed Amin Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 Debabrata Biswas (politician) All India Forward Bloc 4 Swapan Sadhan Bose All India Trinamool Congress 5 Prasanta Chatterjee Communist Party of India (Marxist) 6 Moinul Hassan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7 Brinda Karat Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8 R.C.Singh Communist Party of India 9 Saman Pathak Communist Party of India (Marxist) 10 Abani Roy Revolutionary Socialist Party 11 Mukul Roy All India Trinamool Congress 12 Tarini Kanta Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist) 13 Tapan Kumar Sen Communist Party of India (Marxist) 14 Arjun Kumar Sengupta Independent 15 Srinjoy Bose All India Trinamool Congress 16 Sitaram Yechury Communist Party of India (Marxist) 17 Sukhendusekhar Roy All India Trinamool Congress 18 Derek O' Brien All India Trinamool Congress 19 Debabrata Bandyopadhyay All India Trinamool Congress External links
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