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Twelve members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India for a six-year term for their contributions towards arts, literature, sciences, and social services. This right has been bestowed upon the President according to the Fourth Schedule (Articles 4(1) and 80(2)) of the Constitution of India.

For other uses, see Member of Parliament (India).

Current members

This is a Current list of Members of the Rajya Sabha who have been nominated by the President.

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# Name[1] Field Party[1] Term start Term end
1 Ghulam Ali Khatana Social work Bharatiya Janata Party 11-Sept-2022 10-Sept-2028
2 Satnam Singh Sandhu Education 31-Jan-2024 30-Jan-2030
3 Ranjan Gogoi Law Independent 19-Mar-2020 18-Mar-2026
4 Veerendra Heggade Social Work 7-Jul-2022 6-Jul-2028
5 P. T. Usha Sports 7-Jul-2022 6-Jul-2028
6 Ilaiyaraaja Arts 7-Jul-2022 6-Jul-2028
7 V. Vijayendra Prasad Cinema 7-Jul-2022 6-Jul-2028
8 Sudha Murthy Philanthropy and Education 08-Mar-2024 07-Mar-2030
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List of members

This is a complete list of Members of the Rajya Sabha who have been nominated by the President.

More information Sr. No., Image ...
Sr. No. Image Name Start of Term End of Term
1 Thumb Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer 3 April 1952 3 October 1953
2 Thumb Satyendranath Bose 3 April 1952 2 July 1959
3 Thumb Prithviraj Kapoor 3 April 1952 2 April 1960
4  – Jagadisan Mohandas Kumarappa 3 April 1952 2 April 1954
5  – Kalidas Nag 3 April 1952 2 April 1954
6 Thumb Rukmini Devi Arundale 3 April 1952 2 April 1962
7  – N. R. Malkani 3 April 1952 2 April 1962
8  – Sahib Singh Sokhey 3 April 1952 2 April 1956
9 Thumb Zakir Husain 3 April 1952 6 July 1957
10 Thumb Maithili Sharan Gupt 3 April 1952 2 April 1964
11 Thumb Kaka Kalelkar 3 April 1952 2 April 1964
12 Thumb Radha Kumud Mukherjee 3 April 1952 2 April 1958
13 Thumb Pandurang Vaman Kane 16 November 1953 11 September 1959
14  – Moturi Satyanarayana 3 April 1954 2 April 1966
15  – Ardeshir Ruttonji Wadia 3 April 1954 2 April 1966
16  – Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar 3 April 1956 23 September 1964
17  – Tara Chand 22 August 1957 2 April 1968
18  – Ajudhia Nath Khosla 3 April 1958 4 October 1959
19  – K. M. Panikkar 25 August 1959 22 May 1961
20 Thumb Jairamdas Daulatram 19 October 1959 2 April 1976
21  – Mohanlal Saksena 22 November 1959 2 April 1964
22  – Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay 3 April 1960 2 April 1966
23  – V. T. Krishnamachari 9 June 1961 13 February 1964
24 Thumb R. R. Diwakar 3 April 1962 2 April 1968
25  – Gopal Singh 3 April 1962 2 April 1968
26  – M. Ajmal Khan 31 March 1964 18 October 1969
27 Thumb Shakuntala Paranjpye 3 April 1964 2 April 1970
28  – Badri Nath Prasad 3 April 1964 18 January 1966
29  – G. Ramachandran 3 April 1964 2 April 1970
30  – Satyavrata Siddhantalankar 25 November 1964 2 April 1968
31  – M. N. Kaul 30 March 1966 2 April 1972
32 Thumb Harivansh Rai Bachchan 3 April 1966 2 April 1972
33 Thumb Dhananjay Ramchandra Gadgil 3 April 1966 31 August 1967
34  – M. C. Setalvad 3 April 1966 2 April 1972
35 Thumb G. Sankara Kurup 3 April 1968 2 April 1972
36 Thumb Joachim Alva 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
37 Thumb S. Nurul Hasan 3 April 1968 30 September 1971
38  – K. Ramiah 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
39  – Ganga Sharan Sinha 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
40  – Maragatham Chandrasekar 3 April 1970 2 April 1982
27 September 1982 29 December 1984
41 Thumb Umashankar Joshi 3 April 1970 2 April 1976
42  – Rasheeduddin Khan 3 April 1970 2 April 1982
43  – Vidya Prakash Dutt 4 December 1971 2 April 1980
44  – Abu Abraham 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
45  – Pramathanath Bishi 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
46  – C. K. Daphtary 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
47 Thumb Habib Tanvir 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
48  – Krishna Kriplani 3 April 1974 2 April 1980
49 Thumb Lokesh Chandra 3 April 1974 2 April 1986
50  – Scato Swu 3 April 1974 2 April 1986
51  – B. N. Banerjee 3 April 1976 2 April 1982
52 Thumb Malcolm Adiseshiah 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
53  – Fathema Ismail 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
54  – Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
55 Thumb Bhagwati Charan Varma 14 April 1978 5 October 1981
56 Thumb Nargis 3 April 1980 3 May 1981
57 Thumb Khushwant Singh 3 April 1980 2 April 1986
58 - Asima Chatterjee 18 February 1982 13 April 1984
9 May 1984 8 May 1990
59 Thumb Sivaji Ganesan 18 February 1982 2 April 1986
60  – Hayatullah Ansari 27 September 1982 26 September 1988
61  – Madan Bhatia 27 September 1982 26 September 1988
25 November 1988 24 November 1994
62  – V. N. Tiwari 27 September 1982 3 April 1984
63  – Ghulam Rasool Kar 9 May 1984 28 December 1987
64  – Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy 9 May 1984 8 May 1990
65  – H. L. Kapur 3 January 1985 14 November 1985
66  – Purushottam Kakodkar 3 January 1985 2 January 1991
67 Thumb Salim Ali 4 September 1985 20 June 1987
68 Thumb Ela Bhatt 12 May 1986 26 September 1988
69 Thumb Amrita Pritam 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
70 Thumb M. F. Husain 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
71 Thumb R. K. Narayan 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
72 Thumb Ravi Shankar 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
73  – Anwara Taimur November 1988 8 May 1990
74  – Sat Paul Mittal 25 November 1988 12 January 1992
75  – Bishambhar Nath Pande 25 November 1988 24 November 1994
76 Thumb Mohammad Yunus 15 June 1989 14 June 1995
77 Thumb Jagmohan 28 May 1990 9 May 1996
78 Thumb Prakash Ambedkar 18 September 1990 17 September 1996
79  – Bhupinder Singh Mann 18 September 1990 17 September 1996
80  – Russi Karanjia 11 January 1991 10 January 1997
81 Thumb Mahendra Prasad 27 August 1993 24 November 1994
82  – M. Aram 27 August 1993 24 May 1997
83 Thumb Vyjayantimala 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
84  – B. B. Dutta 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
85  – Habibur Rahman Nomani 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
86 Thumb Nirmala Deshpande 27 August 1997 26 August 1999
24 June 2004 1 May 2008
87 Thumb Shabana Azmi 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
88  – P. Selvie Das 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
89  – Kartar Singh Duggal 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
90 Thumb Kuldip Nayyar 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
91  – Raja Ramanna 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
92 Thumb C. Narayana Reddy 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
93 Thumb Mrinal Sen 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
94 Thumb Harmohan Singh Yadav 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
95 Thumb Nanaji Deshmukh 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
96 Thumb Lata Mangeshkar 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
97 Thumb Fali Sam Nariman 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
98  – Cho Ramaswamy 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
99 Thumb Hema Malini 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
100 Thumb Bimal Jalan 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
101 Thumb K. Kasturirangan 27 August 2003 8 July 2009
102  – Narayan Singh Manaklao 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
103 Thumb Vidya Niwas Misra 27 August 2003 14 February 2005
104  – Chandan Mitra 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
105 Thumb Dara Singh 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
106 Thumb Kapila Vatsyayan 16 February 2006 24 March 2006
10 April 2007 15 February 2012
107 Thumb Shobhana Bhartia 16 February 2006 15 February 2012
108 Thumb Shyam Benegal 16 February 2006 15 February 2012
109 Thumb Ram Jethmalani 10 April 2006 26 August 2009
110 Thumb M. S. Swaminathan 10 April 2007 9 April 2013
111 Thumb C. Rangarajan 9 August 2008 10 August 2009
112  – H. K. Dua 18 November 2009 17 November 2015
113  – Ashok Sekhar Ganguly 18 November 2009 17 November 2015
114 Thumb Mani Shankar Aiyar 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
115 Thumb Javed Akhtar 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
116 Thumb B. Jayashree 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
117 Thumb Ram Dayal Munda 22 March 2010 30 September 2011
118 Thumb Bhalchandra Mungekar 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
119 Thumb Anu Aga 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
120 Thumb Rekha 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
121 Thumb Sachin Tendulkar 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
122  – Mrinal Miri 29 June 2012 21 March 2016
123  – K. Parasaran 29 June 2012 28 June 2018
124  – K. T. S. Tulsi 25 February 2014 24 February 2020
125 Thumb Navjot Singh Sidhu 25 April 2016 18 July 2016
126 Pranav Pandya 4 May 2016 11 May 2016
127 Thumb Swapan Dasgupta 25 April 2016 16 March 2021
128 Thumb Raghunath Mohapatra 14 July 2018 9 May 2021
129 Thumb Roopa Ganguly 04 October 2016 24 April 2022
(127) Thumb Swapan Dasgupta 02 June 2021 24 April 2022
130
Thumb
 Sambhaji Raje 13 June 2016 03 May 2022
131 Thumb Suresh Gopi 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
132 Thumb Subramanian Swamy 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
133 Thumb Mary Kom 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
134 Thumb Sonal Mansingh 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
135 Thumb Ram Shakal 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
136 Thumb Rakesh Sinha 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
137 Thumb Mahesh Jethmalani 02 June 2021 13 July 2024
138 Thumb Ranjan Gogoi 19 March 2020 18 March 2026
139 Thumb P. T. Usha 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
140 Thumb Veerendra Heggade 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
141 Thumb Ilaiyaraaja 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
142 Thumb V. Vijayendra Prasad 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
143 Ghulam Ali Khatana 10 September 2022 9 September 2028
144 Thumb Satnam Singh Sandhu 31 January 2024 30 January 2030
145 Thumb Sudha Murty 8 March 2024 7 March 2030
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