List of nominated members of the Rajya Sabha

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

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.

Current members

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

# Name[1] Field Party[1] Term start Term end
1 Meenakshi Jain Literature and Education NOM 13-Jul-2025 12-Jul-2031
2 Sudha Murty Social work and Education 08-Mar-2024 07-Mar-2030
3 Veerendra Heggade Social work 07-Jul-2022 06-Jul-2028
4 Ilaiyaraaja Art 07-Jul-2022 06-Jul-2028
5 V. Vijayendra Prasad Art 07-Jul-2022 06-Jul-2028
6 P. T. Usha Sports 07-Jul-2022 06-Jul-2028
7 Ranjan Gogoi Law 17-Mar-2020 16-Mar-2026
8 Ujjwal Nikam Law BJP 13-Jul-2025 12-Jul-2031
9 C. Sadanandan Master Social work 13-Jul-2025 12-Jul-2031
10 Harsh Vardhan Shringla Diplomacy 13-Jul-2025 12-Jul-2031
11 Satnam Singh Sandhu Education 30-Jan-2024 29-Jan-2030
12 Ghulam Ali Khatana Social work 14-Sep-2022 13-Sep-2028

List of members

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

Sr. No. Portrait Name Field Start of Term End of Term
1 Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer Law 3 April 1952 3 October 1953
2 Satyendranath Bose Science 3 April 1952 2 July 1959
3 Prithviraj Kapoor Arts 3 April 1952 2 April 1960
4  – Jagadisan Mohandas Kumarappa Education 3 April 1952 2 April 1954
5 Kalidas Nag Education 3 April 1952 2 April 1954
6 Rukmini Devi Arundale Arts 3 April 1952 2 April 1962
7  – N. R. Malkani Education 3 April 1952 2 April 1962
8 Sahib Singh Sokhey Science 3 April 1952 2 April 1956
9 Zakir Husain Education 3 April 1952 6 July 1957
10 Maithili Sharan Gupt Literature 3 April 1952 2 April 1964
11 Kaka Kalelkar Education 3 April 1952 2 April 1964
12 Radha Kumud Mukherjee Literature 3 April 1952 2 April 1958
13 Pandurang Vaman Kane Law 16 November 1953 11 September 1959
14 Moturi Satyanarayana Social Work 3 April 1954 2 April 1966
15  – Ardeshir Ruttonji Wadia Education 3 April 1954 2 April 1966
16 Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar Literature 3 April 1956 23 September 1964
17  – Tara Chand Literature 22 August 1957 2 April 1968
18 Ajudhia Nath Khosla Science 3 April 1958 4 October 1959
19  – K. M. Panikkar Literature 25 August 1959 22 May 1961
20 Jairamdas Daulatram Law 19 October 1959 2 April 1976
21  – Mohanlal Saksena Law 22 November 1959 2 April 1964
22  – Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay Literature 3 April 1960 2 April 1966
23  – V. T. Krishnamachari Public Affairs 9 June 1961 13 February 1964
24 R. R. Diwakar Literature & Social Work 3 April 1962 2 April 1968
25 Gopal Singh Literature 3 April 1962 2 April 1968
26  – M. Ajmal Khan Literature 31 March 1964 18 October 1969
27 Shakuntala Paranjpye Social Work 3 April 1964 2 April 1970
28  – Badri Nath Prasad Education 3 April 1964 18 January 1966
29  – G. Ramachandran Social Work 3 April 1964 2 April 1970
30  – Satyavrata Siddhantalankar Education 25 November 1964 2 April 1968
31  – M. N. Kaul Public Affairs 30 March 1966 2 April 1972
32 Harivansh Rai Bachchan Literature 3 April 1966 2 April 1972
33 Dhananjay Ramchandra Gadgil Economics 3 April 1966 31 August 1967
34 M. C. Setalvad Law 3 April 1966 2 April 1972
35 G. Sankara Kurup Literature 3 April 1968 2 April 1972
36 Joachim Alva Law & Public Affairs 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
37 S. Nurul Hasan Education 3 April 1968 30 September 1971
38  – K. Ramiah Science 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
39  – Ganga Sharan Sinha Social Work 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
40 Maragatham Chandrasekar Social Work 3 April 1970 2 April 1982
27 September 1982 29 December 1984
41 Umashankar Joshi Literature 3 April 1970 2 April 1976
42 Rasheeduddin Khan Education 3 April 1970 2 April 1982
43  – Vidya Prakash Dutt Education 4 December 1971 2 April 1980
44  – Abu Abraham Arts 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
45  – Pramathanath Bishi Education 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
46 C. K. Daphtary Law 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
47 Habib Tanvir Arts 3 April 1972 2 April 1978
48  – Krishna Kripalani Literature 3 April 1974 2 April 1980
49 Lokesh Chandra Literature 3 April 1974 2 April 1986
50  – Scato Swu Social Work 3 April 1974 2 April 1986
51  – B. N. Banerjee Public Affairs 3 April 1976 2 April 1982
52 Malcolm Adiseshiah Economics 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
53  – Fathema Ismail Social Work 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
54  – Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav Social Work 14 April 1978 13 April 1984
55 Bhagwati Charan Varma Literature 14 April 1978 5 October 1981
56 Nargis Arts 3 April 1980 3 May 1981
57 Khushwant Singh Journalism 3 April 1980 2 April 1986
58  – Asima Chatterjee Science 18 February 1982 13 April 1984
9 May 1984 8 May 1990
59 Sivaji Ganesan Arts 18 February 1982 2 April 1986
60  – Hayatullah Ansari Literature 27 September 1982 26 September 1988
61  – Madan Bhatia Law 27 September 1982 26 September 1988
25 November 1988 24 November 1994
62  – V. N. Tiwari Education 27 September 1982 3 April 1984
63  – Ghulam Rasool Kar Social Work 9 May 1984 28 December 1987
64  – Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy Law & Social Work 9 May 1984 8 May 1990
65  – H. L. Kapur Others — Army 3 January 1985 14 November 1985
66 Purushottam Kakodkar Social Work 3 January 1985 2 January 1991
67 Salim Ali Science 4 September 1985 20 June 1987
68 Ela Bhatt Social Work 12 May 1986 26 September 1988
69 Amrita Pritam Literature 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
70 M. F. Husain Arts 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
71 R. K. Narayan Literature 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
72 Ravi Shankar Arts 12 May 1986 11 May 1992
73 Anwara Taimur Public Affairs November 1988 8 May 1990
74  – Sat Paul Mittal Social Work 25 November 1988 12 January 1992
75 Bishambhar Nath Pande 25 November 1988 24 November 1994
76 Mohammad Yunus Public Affairs 15 June 1989 14 June 1995
77 Jagmohan Public Affairs 28 May 1990 9 May 1996
78 Prakash Ambedkar Law & Social Work 18 September 1990 17 September 1996
79  – Bhupinder Singh Mann Others — Agriculture 18 September 1990 17 September 1996
80  – Russi Karanjia Journalism 11 January 1991 10 January 1997
81 Mahendra Prasad Public Affairs 27 August 1993 24 November 1994
82  – M. Aram Education 27 August 1993 24 May 1997
83 Vyjayantimala Arts 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
84  – B. B. Dutta Education 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
85  – Habibur Rahman Nomani Social Work 27 August 1993 26 August 1999
86 Nirmala Deshpande Social Work 27 August 1997 26 August 1999
24 June 2004 1 May 2008
87 Shabana Azmi Arts 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
88  – P. Selvie Das Education 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
89  – Kartar Singh Duggal Literature 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
90 Kuldip Nayyar Journalism 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
91  – Raja Ramanna Science 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
92 C. Narayana Reddy Literature 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
93 Mrinal Sen Arts 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
94 Harmohan Singh Yadav Social Work 27 August 1997 26 August 2003
95 Nanaji Deshmukh Social Work 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
96 Lata Mangeshkar Arts 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
97 Fali Sam Nariman Law 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
98  – Cho Ramaswamy Journalism 22 November 1999 21 November 2005
99 Hema Malini Arts 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
100 Bimal Jalan Economics 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
101 K. Kasturirangan Science 27 August 2003 8 July 2009
102  – Narayan Singh Manaklao Social Work 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
103 Vidya Niwas Misra Education 27 August 2003 14 February 2005
104  – Chandan Mitra Journalism 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
105 Dara Singh Arts 27 August 2003 26 August 2009
106 Kapila Vatsyayan Education 16 February 2006 24 March 2006
10 April 2007 15 February 2012
107 Shobhana Bhartia Literature 16 February 2006 15 February 2012
108 Shyam Benegal Arts 16 February 2006 15 February 2012
109 Ram Jethmalani Law 10 April 2006 26 August 2009
110 M. S. Swaminathan Science 10 April 2007 9 April 2013
111 C. Rangarajan Economics 9 August 2008 10 August 2009
112  – H. K. Dua Journalism 18 November 2009 17 November 2015
113 Ashok Sekhar Ganguly Others 18 November 2009 17 November 2015
114 Mani Shankar Aiyar Public Affairs 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
115 Javed Akhtar Literature 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
116 B. Jayashree Arts 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
117 Ram Dayal Munda Others — Agriculture 22 March 2010 30 September 2011
118 Bhalchandra Mungekar Economics 22 March 2010 21 March 2016
119 Anu Aga Social Work 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
120 Rekha Arts 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
121 Sachin Tendulkar Sports 27 April 2012 26 April 2018
122  – Mrinal Miri Education 29 June 2012 21 March 2016
123  – K. Parasaran Law 29 June 2012 28 June 2018
124  – K. T. S. Tulsi Law 25 February 2014 24 February 2020
125 Navjot Singh Sidhu Public Affairs 25 April 2016 18 July 2016
126 Pranav Pandya 4 May 2016 11 May 2016
127 Narendra Jadhav Economics 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
128 Swapan Dasgupta Literature 25 April 2016 16 March 2021
02 June 2021 24 April 2022
129 Mary Kom Sports 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
130 Suresh Gopi Arts 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
131 Subramanian Swamy Public Affairs 25 April 2016 24 April 2022
132 Sambhaji Raje 13 June 2016 03 May 2022
133 Roopa Ganguly Arts 04 October 2016 24 April 2022
134 Raghunath Mohapatra Arts 14 July 2018 9 May 2021
135 Sonal Mansingh Arts 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
136 Ram Shakal Public Affairs 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
137 Rakesh Sinha Literature 14 July 2018 23 July 2024
138 Ranjan Gogoi Law 19 March 2020 18 March 2026
139 Mahesh Jethmalani Law 02 June 2021 13 July 2024
140 P. T. Usha Sports 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
141 Veerendra Heggade Social Work 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
142 Ilaiyaraaja Arts 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
143 K. V. Vijayendra Prasad Arts 7 July 2022 6 July 2028
144 Ghulam Ali Khatana Social Work 10 September 2022 9 September 2028
145 Satnam Singh Sandhu Education 31 January 2024 30 January 2030
146 Sudha Murty Social Work & Education 8 March 2024 7 March 2030
147 Ujjwal Nikam Law 13 July 2025 12 July 2031
148 C. Sadanandan Master Social Work 13 July 2025 12 July 2031
149 Harsh Vardhan Shringla Diplomacy 13 July 2025 12 July 2031
150 Meenakshi Jain Literature 13 July 2025 12 July 2031

References

  1. ^ a b "List of Nominated Members". rajyasabha.nic.in.
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