List of Rajya Sabha members (alphabetical)

This is the alphabetical list of current and former Rajya Sabha members from all States.
Source: Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha)^[1]

The list is incomplete.

Contents

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z

Abbreviations

States and Union Territories

• AP - Andhra Pradesh * AR - Arunachal Pradesh * AS - Assam * BR - Bihar * CT - Chhattisgarh * DL - Delhi * GA - Goa * GJ - Gujarat * HR - Haryana * HP - Himachal Pradesh * JK - Jammu and Kashmir * JH - Jharkhand * KA - Karnataka * KL - Kerala * MP - Madhya Pradesh* MH - Maharashtra * MN - Manipur * ML - Meghalaya * MZ - Mizoram * NL - Nagaland * OR - Odisha * PB - Punjab * PY - Puducherry * RJ - Rajasthan * SK - Sikkim * TN - Tamil Nadu * TG - Telangana * TR - Tripura * UP - Uttar Pradesh * UT - Uttarakhand * WB - West Bengal

Party

• BJP - Bharatiya Janata Party * BSP - Bahujan Samaj Party * CPI - Communist Party Of India * CPM - Communist Party Of India (Marxist ) * INC - Indian National Congress * SP - Samajwadi Party *

A

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Mohammad Aas	JD	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	Bihar
Hashim Raza Allahabadi Abdi	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Farooq Abdullah	J&KNC	30/11/2002	29/11/2008	1	Jammu & Kashmir
Dr. Farooq Abdullah	J&KNC	16/02/2009	15/02/2015	2	Jammu & Kashmir
Kasim Ali Abid	INC	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1	Andhra Pradesh
Abu Abraham	NOM	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	1	Kerala
Joy Abraham	KC(M)	02/07/2012	01/07/2018	1	Kerala
P. Abraham	INC	07/08/1963	06/08/1969	1	Puducherry
Prasanna Acharya	BJD	02/07/2016	01/07/2022	1	Odisha
Suryakantbhai Acharya	BJP	19/08/2005	21/12/2009	1	Gujarat
M. P. Achuthan	CPI	22/04/2009	21/04/2015	1	Kerala
Mohammed Adeeb	IND	26/11/2008	25/11/2014	1	Uttar Pradesh
Govindrao Adik	INC	03/08/1993	02/04/1994	1	Maharashtra
Govindrao Adik	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	2	Maharashtra
Govindrao Adik	NCP	04/08/2009	02/04/2012	3	Maharashtra
Dr. Malcolm Sathianathan Adiseshiah	NOM	14/04/1978	13/04/1984	1	Tamil Nadu
Adityendra	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1	Rajasthan
Sushila Shankar Adivarekar	INC	18/09/1971	02/04/1972	1	Maharashtra
Sushila Shankar Adivarekar	INC	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	2	Maharashtra
Sushila Shankar Adivarekar	INC	03/04/1978	02/04/1984	3	Maharashtra
Lal Krishna Advani	JS	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1	Delhi
Lal Krishna Advani	JS	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2	Gujarat
Lal Krishna Advani	BJP	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	3	Madhya Pradesh
Lal Krishna Advani	BJP	03/04/1988	27/11/1989	4	Madhya Pradesh
Anu Aga	NOM	27/04/2012	26/04/2018	4	Maharashtra
Amar Nath Agarwal	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	Uttar Pradesh
Amar Nath Agarwal	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	2	Uttar Pradesh
Beni Prasad Agarwal	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1958	1	West Bengal
Lakkhiram Agarwal	BJP	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Madhya Pradesh
Lakkhiram Agarwal	BJP	10/04/1996	31/10/2000	2	Madhya Pradesh
Lakkhiram Agarwal	BJP	01/11/2000	09/04/2002	3	Chhattisgarh
Prof. M.M. Agarwal	IND	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	Uttar Pradesh
Naresh Agrawal	SP	03/03/2010	02/04/2012	1	Uttar Pradesh
Naresh Agrawal	SP	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	2	Uttar Pradesh
Ramdas Agarwal	BJP	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Rajasthan
Ramdas Agarwal	BJP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	2	Rajasthan
Ramdas Agarwal	BJP	04/04/2006	03/04/2012	3	Rajasthan
Satish Agarwal	BJP	03/04/1994	10/09/1997	1	Rajasthan
Satish Agarwal	BJP	03/04/1994	10/09/1997	1	Rajasthan
Ram Gopal Agarwala	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	Bihar
Ram Gopal Agarwala	INC	08/07/1992	07/07/1998	2	Bihar
Parmeshwar Kumar Agarwalla	BJP	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Bihar
Parmeshwar Kumar Agarwalla	BJP	08/07/1998	07/07/2004	2	Jharkhand
Jai Parkash Aggarwal	INC	28/01/2006	16/05/2009	1	Delhi
Ramesh Umrao Agnibhoj	INC	10/11/1952	02/04/1958	1	Madhya Pradesh
S. Agniraj	DMK	30/06/1998	29/06/2004	1	Tamil Nadu
Jagannath Prasad Agrawal	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1958	1	Uttar Pradesh
Jagannath Prasad Agrawal	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	Uttar Pradesh
S. S. Ahluwalia	INC	07/07/1986	06/07/1992	1	Bihar
S. S. Ahluwalia	INC	08/07/1992	07/07/1998	2	Bihar
S. S. Ahluwalia	BJP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	3	Jharkhand
S. S. Ahluwalia	BJP	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	4	Jharkhand
Dr. Abrar Ahmed	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1	Rajasthan
Dr. Abrar Ahmed	INC	10/04/2002	04/05/2004	2	Rajasthan
Dr. Z A Ahmad	CPI	03/04/1958	19/03/1962	1	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Z A Ahmad	CPI	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	2	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Z A Ahmad	CPI	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	3	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Z A Ahmad	CPI	23/08/1990	02/04/1994	4	Uttar Pradesh
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed	INC	03/04/1954	25/03/1957	1	Assam
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed	INC	03/04/1966	25/02/1967	2	Assam
Sheikh Khabir Uddin Ahmed	CPI(M)	03/04/2002	02/04/2008	1	West Bengal
Wasim Ahmad	IND	30/11/1996	04/07/1998	1	Uttar Pradesh
M. J. Akbar	BJP	03/07/2015	29/06/2016	1	Jharkhand
M. J. Akbar	BJP	30/06/2016	29/06/2022	2	Madhya Pradesh
Mani Shankar Aiyar	NOM	22/03/2010	21/03/2016	1	Delhi
Sudarshan Akarapu	TDP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1	Andhra Pradesh
Jagannath Sitaram Akarte	INC	05/07/1980	04/07/1986	1	Maharashtra
Javed Akhtar	NOM	22/03/2010	21/03/2016	1	Maharashtra
Kamal Akhtar	SP	05/07/2004	04/07/2010	1	Uttar Pradesh
Aladi Aruna	AIADMK	25/07/1983	24/07/1989	1	Uttar Pradesh
Yoginder K Alagh	IND	26/11/1996	02/04/2000	1	Gujarat
Dr. P. C. Alexander	IND	29/07/2002	02/04/2008	1	Maharashtra
Abid Ali	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	Bombay
Abid Ali	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1958	2	Bombay
Abid Ali	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	3	Bombay/Maharashtra
Abid Ali	CONG(O)	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	4	Maharashtra
Dr. Ejaz Ali	JD(U)	20/03/2008	07/07/2010	1	Bihar
Munquad Ali	BSP	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1	Uttar Pradesh
Sabir Ali	LJP	10/04/2008	15/11/2011	1	Bihar
Sabir Ali	JD(U)	16/12/2011	09/04/2014	2	Bihar
Syed Rahmat Ali	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1	Andhra Pradesh
Kumari Alia	INC	11/10/1989	04/07/1992	1	Uttar Pradesh
S. Peter Alphonse	INC	03/04/1996	09/09/1997	1	Tamil Nadu
S. Peter Alphonse	TMC(M)	10/10/1997	02/04/2002	2	Tamil Nadu
Joachim Alva	NOM	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	2	Karnataka
Dr. K. Nagappa Alva	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1	Karnataka
Margaret Alva	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1	Karnataka
Margaret Alva	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	2	Karnataka
Margaret Alva	INC	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	3	Karnataka
Margaret Alva	INC	03/04/1992	02/04/1998	4	Karnataka
Violet Alva	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1960	1	Mysore
Violet Alva	INC	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2	Mysore
Violet Alva	INC	03/04/1966	20/11/1969	3	Bombay
Raashid Alvi	INC	22/06/2004	02/04/2006	1	Andhra Pradesh
Raashid Alvi	INC	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	2	Andhra Pradesh
Debananda Amat	INC	06/03/1973	02/04/1974	1	Odisha
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani	IND	05/07/2004	29/03/2006	1	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar	RPI	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	Bombay
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar	RPI	03/04/1956	06/12/1956	2	Bombay
Prakash Ambedkar	NOM	18/09/1990	17/09/1996	1	Maharashtra
Mohammed Amin	CPI(M)	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1	West Bengal
Mohammed Amin	CPI(M)	17/05/2007	18/08/2011	2	West Bengal
Sardar Amjad Ali	INC	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	1	West Bengal
Tirath Ram Amla	INC	04/05/1967	02/04/1970	1	Jammu & Kashmir
Tirath Ram Amla	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	2	Jammu & Kashmir
Tirath Ram Amla	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	3	Jammu & Kashmir
Tirath Ram Amla	INC	12/12/1985	11/12/1991	4	Jammu & Kashmir
Jagjit Singh Anand	CPI	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1	Punjab
R. K. Anand	INC	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	Jharkhand
M. Anandam	INC	11/03/1969	02/04/1974	1	Andhra Pradesh
M. Anandam	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	2	Andhra Pradesh
T.V. Anandan	CONG(O)	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1	Tamil Nadu
T.V. Anandan	CONG(O)	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	2	Tamil Nadu
P. Anbalagan	AIADMK	28/07/1980	02/04/1984	1	Tamil Nadu
S. Anbalagan	AIADMK	30/06/2004	29/06/2010	1	Tamil Nadu
Sardar Chandroji Sambhaji Rao Angre	SWP	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	Madhya Bharat
Sardar Sambhaji Chandroji Angre	JS	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1	Madhya Pradesh
T. Anjiah	INC	10/04/1978	19/02/1981	1	Arunachal Pradesh
C.N. Annadurai	DMK	03/04/1962	25/02/1967	1	Madras
Abdul Qaiyum Ansari	INC	03/04/1970	19/03/1972	1	Bihar
Faridul Haq Ansari	PSP	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	1	Uttar Pradesh
Faridul Haq Ansari	PSP	03/04/1964	04/04/1966	2	Uttar Pradesh
Hayatulla Ansari	INC	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	Uttar Pradesh
Hayatulla Ansari	NOM	27/09/1982	26/09/1988	1	Uttar Pradesh
Jalaludin Ansari	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	Bihar
Mohammed Amin Ansari	INC	03/04/1988	14/07/1990	1	Uttar Pradesh
Salim Ansari	BSP	05/07/2010	04/07/2016	1	Uttar Pradesh
Ansaruddin Ahmed	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	1	West Bengal
Dr. Biharilal Naranji Antani	SWP	03/04/1966	16/09/1971	1	Gujarat
A. K. Antony	INC	03/04/1985	02/04/1991	1	Kerala
A. K. Antony	INC	03/04/1991	1996	2	Kerala
A. K. Antony	INC	03/05/2005	02/04/2010	3	Kerala
A. K. Antony	INC	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	4	Kerala
A. K. Antony	INC	03/04/2016	02/04/2022	5	Kerala
Abdul Rehman Antulay	INC	03/04/1976	03/07/1980	1	Maharashtra
Ali Anwar	JDU	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1	Bihar
Ali Anwar	JDU	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	2	Bihar
N. M. Anwar	INC	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1	Madras
G. A. Appan	DMK	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1	Madras/Tamil Nadu
M. R. Apparow	INC	20/03/1981	02/04/1982	1	Andhra Pradesh
Balavant Apte	BJP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	Maharashtra
Balavant Apte	BJP	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	2	Maharashtra
Devdas Apte	BJP	02/07/2002	09/04/2008	1	Jharkhand
Dr. M. Aram	NOM	27/08/1993	24/05/1997	1	Tamil Nadu
Mohammed Usman Arif	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1	Rajasthan
Mohammed Usman Arif	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2	Rajasthan
Mohammed Usman Arif	INC	03/04/1982	31/03/1985	3	Rajasthan
Arjun Arora	INC	01/08/1960	02/04/1966	1	Uttar Pradesh
K. R. Arjunan	AIADMK	25/07/2013	24/07/2019	1	Tamil Nadu
Rukmini Devi Arundale	NOM	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	Madras
Kumbha Ram Arya	INC	03/04/1960	26/10/1964	1	Rajasthan
Kumbha Ram Arya	INC	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	2	Rajasthan
R.N. Arya	BSP	26/11/1996	25/11/2002	1	Uttar Pradesh
Ashok Siddharth	BSP	05/07/2016	04/07/2022	1	Uttar Pradesh
Kumar Ashwani	BJP	07/07/1980	06/07/1986	1	Bihar
Kumar Ashwani	BJP	07/07/1986	06/07/1992	2	Bihar
Chowdhary Mohammad Aslam	INC	20/06/2006	29/11/2008	1	Jammu & Kashmir
K.B. Asthana	JP	14/07/1977	02/04/1980	1	Uttar Pradesh
Lila Dhar Asthana	INC	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1	Uttar Pradesh
Ramdas Athawale	RPI(A)	03/04/2014	02/04/2020	1	Maharashtra
Surjit Singh Atwal	INC	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1	Punjab
Sardar Jagjit Singh Aurora	SAD	05/07/1986	04/07/1992	1	Punjab
S. Austin	AIADMK	30/06/1992	29/06/1998	1	Tamil Nadu
R.D. Jagtap Avergoankar	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1	Maharashtra
Narasimha Gopalaswami Ayyangar	INC	03/04/1952	10/02/1953	1	Tamil Nadu
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar	NOM	03/04/1952	03/10/1953	1	Tamil Nadu
Gandhi Azad	BSP	26/11/1996	25/11/2002	1	Uttar Pradesh
Gandhi Azad	BSP	26/11/2002	25/11/2008	2	Uttar Pradesh
Gandhi Azad	BSP	26/11/2002	25/11/2008	2	Uttar Pradesh
Ghulam Nabi Azad	INC	03/04/1990	03/04/1996	1	Maharashtra
Ghulam Nabi Azad	INC	30/11/1996	29/11/2002	2	Jammu and Kashmir
Ghulam Nabi Azad	INC	30/11/2002	29/11/2008	3	Jammu and Kashmir
Ghulam Nabi Azad	INC	11/02/2009	10/02/2015	4	Jammu and Kashmir
Ghulam Nabi Azad	INC	16/02/2015	15/02/2021	5	Jammu and Kashmir
Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi	INC	03/04/1990	02/04/1996	1	Uttar Pradesh
Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi	INC	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	2	Jharkhand
Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi	INC	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	3	Madhya Pradesh
Shabana Azmi	NOM	26/11/2002	25/11/2008	1	Maharashtra

B

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Dr. Sarojini Babar	INC	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1	Maharashtra
Raj Babbar	INC	14/03/2015	25/11/2020	2	Uttarakhand
Balihari Babu	BSP	03/04/2006	12/06/2009	1	Uttar Pradesh
Banamali Babu	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1	Odisha
M. A. Baby	CPI(M)	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1	Kerala
M. A. Baby	CPI(M)	03/04/1992	02/04/1998	2	Kerala
Lekhraj Bachani	BJP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	Gujarat
Dr. Harivansh Rai Bachchan	NOM	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	Uttar Pradesh
Jaya Bachchan	SP	03/07/2005	30/06/2006	1	Uttar Pradesh
Jaya Bachchan	SP	01/07/2006	02/05/2009	1	Uttar Pradesh
Jaya Bachchan	SP	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1	Uttar Pradesh
Sadasiv Bagaitkar	JP	03/04/1978	05/12/1983	1	Maharashtra
Chandan K. Bagchi	INC	12/04/1983	09/04/1984	1	Bihar
Dr. K. C. Baghel	O	03/04/1964	22/02/1969	1	Madhya Pradesh
Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel	BSP	05/07/2010	12/03/2014	1	Uttar Pradesh
Santosh Bagrodia	INC	05/07/1986	04/07/1992	1	Rajasthan
Santosh Bagrodia	INC	05/07/1998	04/07/2004	2	Rajasthan
Santosh Bagrodia	INC	05/07/2004	04/07/2010	3	Rajasthan
Jharna Das Baidya	CPM	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	1	Tripura
Jharna Das Baidya	CPM	03/04/2016	02/04/2022	2	Tripura
Balkavi Bairagi	INC	30/06/1998	29/06/2004	1	Madhya Pradesh
Birendra Prasad Baishya	AGP	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	1	Assam
Rahul Bajaj	IND	20/06/2006	04/07/2010	1	Maharashtra
Partap Singh Bajwa	INC	05/07/2016	04/07/2022	1	Punjab
T. S. Bajwa	PDP	26/11/2002	25/11/2008	1	Jammu & Kashmir
Varinder Singh Bajwa	SAD	10/04/2004	09/04/2010	1	Punjab
Sikander Bakht	BJP	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Madhya Pradesh
Sikander Bakht	BJP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	2	Madhya Pradesh
N. Balaganga	AIADMK	03/04/2008	02/04/2014	1	Tamil Nadu
K.N. Balagopal	CPI(M)	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	1	Kerala
M. C. Balan	AIADMK	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	1	Tamil Nadu
E. Balanandan	CPI(M)	02/07/1988	01/07/1994	1	Kerala
E. Balanandan	CPI(M)	02/07/1994	01/07/2000	2	Kerala
N.E. Balaram	CPI	22/04/1985	21/04/1991	1	Kerala
N.E. Balaram	CPI	22/04/1991	16/07/1994	2	Kerala
S. R. Balasubramoniyan	AIADMK	03/06/2016	02/06/2022	1	Tamil Nadu
Vyjayantimala Bali	NOM	27/08/1993	26/08/1999	1	Tamil Nadu
Achchhey Lal Balmik	INC	31/01/1985	04/07/1986	1	Uttar Pradesh
Krishan Lal Balmik	BJP	04/04/2006	21/04/2010	1	Rajasthan
Shiv Lal Balmik	INC	16/09/1981	02/04/1982	1	Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu	INC	04/05/2012	03/05/2018	1	Jharkhand
T. R. Balu	DMK	30/06/1986	29/06/1992	1	Tamil Nadu
Gulam Rasool Balyawi	JD(U)	23/06/2014	07/07/2016	1	Bihar
Debendranath Bandyopadhyay	AITC	19/08/2011	18/08/2017	1	West Bengal
B.N. Banerjee	NOM	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1	West Bengal
Jaharlal Banerjee	INC	10/07/1975	09/07/1981	1	West Bengal
Ritabrata Banerjee	CPI(M)	03/04/2014	02/04/2020	1	West Bengal
Satyapriya Banerjee	AIFB	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	West Bengal
Satyapriya Banerjee	AIFB	03/04/1956	23/03/1957	1	West Bengal
Tara Shankar Banerjee	NOM	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1	West Bengal
Pawan Kumar Bansal	INC	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1	Punjab
Golap Borbora	JP	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1	Assam
Rahasbihari Barik	JD	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	Odisha
Dr. Waman Sheodas Barlingay	JD	13/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	Bombay
Dr. Waman Sheodas Barlingay	JD	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	2	Bombay
Debendra Nath Barman	CPI(M)	10/07/1981	09/07/1987	1	West Bengal
Prasenjit Barman	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1	West Bengal
Sushil Barongpa	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1	Himachal Pradesh
Sushil Barongpa	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	2	Himachal Pradesh
Liladhar Barooah	SWP	27/08/1958	02/04/1960	1	Assam
Liladhar Barooah	SWP	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2	Assam
Jayantilal Barot	BJP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1	Gujarat
Usha Barthakur	INC	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	Assam
Jamana Devi Barupal	INC	04/04/2000	03/04/2006	1	Rajasthan
Todak Basar	INC	27/05/1972	26/05/1978	1	Andhra Pradesh
Makineni Basavapunnaiah	CPI	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	Andhra Pradesh
Makineni Basavapunnaiah	CPI	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	2	Andhra Pradesh
Makineni Basavapunnaiah	CPI	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	3	Andhra Pradesh
H. R. Basavaraj	INC	10/04/1978	17/01/1980	1	Karnataka
M. Basavaraju	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1	Karnataka
S. M. Laljan Basha	TDP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1	Andhra Pradesh
M. Basavaraju	INC	20/07/1977	21/04/1979	1	Kerala
Thalekkunnil Basheer	INC	22/04/1979	29/12/1984	2	Kerala
Chitta Basu	AIFB	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	West Bengal
Chitta Basu	AIFB	02/12/1985	27/11/1989	2	West Bengal
Nilotpal Basu	CPI(M)	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	West Bengal
Nilotpal Basu	CPI(M)	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	2	West Bengal
Santosh Kumar Basu	INC	03/05/1957	02/04/1958	1	West Bengal
Santosh Kumar Basu	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	West Bengal
Dharanidhar Basumatari	INC	15/06/1983	14/06/1989	1	Assam
Amritlal Basumatary	IC(S)	15/06/1989	01/08/1991	1	Assam
Sunil Basuray	CPI(M)	10/07/1987	09/07/1993	1	West Bengal
Shadi Lal Batra	INC	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1	Haryana
Indra Bhushan Beed	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	West Bengal
Shashi Bhusan Behera	BJD	02/07/2010	28/05/2014	1	Odisha
B.D. Behring	JD	10/04/1990	10/04/1990	1	R 10/04/1990
Bekal Utsahi	INC	05/07/1986	04/07/1992	1	Uttar Pradesh
Shyam Benegal	NOM	16/02/2006	15/02/2012	1	Maharashtra
Vidya Beniwal	JD	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Haryana
A. W. Rabi Bernard	AIADMK	19/07/2011	29/06/2016	1	Tamil Nadu
Jamnalal Berwa	INC	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1	Rajasthan
Hari Shankar Bhabhra	BJP	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1	Rajasthan
Sarla Bhadauria	SSP	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1	Uttar Pradesh
M. V. Bhadram	CPI	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	Andhra Pradesh
Ganpat Hiralal Bhagat	IND	03/04/1978	02/04/1984	1	Maharashtra
B. C. Bhagawati	INC	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1	Assam
Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare	INC	30/06/1980	02/04/1982	1	Maharashtra
Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	2	Maharashtra
Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	3	Maharashtra
Sunder Singh Bhandari	JS	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	Rajasthan
Sunder Singh Bhandari	JP	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2	Rajasthan
Sunder Singh Bhandari	BJP	05/07/1992	26/04/1998	3	Uttar Pradesh
Prof. Ram Deo Bhandary	JD	08/07/1992	22/06/1998	1	Bihar
Prof. Ram Deo Bhandary	RJD	11/06/1998	04/09/2002	2	Bihar
Prof. Ram Deo Bhandary	RJD	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	3	Bihar
Prafulla Chandra Bhanj Deo	SWP	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	Odisha
Prafulla Chandra Bhanj Deo	SWP	03/04/1954	05/03/1959	2	Odisha
Ramchandra Bharadwaj	INC	07/07/1980	06/07/1986	1	Bihar
K. Udayabhanu Bharathi	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1958	1	Travancore Cochin
K. Udayabhanu Bharathi	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	Travancore Cochin
R. S. Bharathi	DMK	30/06/2016	29/06/2022	1	Tamil Nadu
Hans Raj Bhardwaj	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1	Madhya Pradesh
Hans Raj Bhardwaj	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	2	Madhya Pradesh
Hans Raj Bhardwaj	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	3	Madhya Pradesh
Hans Raj Bhardwaj	INC	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	4	Madhya Pradesh
Hans Raj Bhardwaj	INC	03/04/2006	29/06/2009	5	Madhya Pradesh
Suresh Bhardwaj	BJP	10/04/2002	09/01/2008	1	Himachal Pradesh
Bhagwat Narain Bhargava	SSP	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1	Uttar Pradesh
Mahabir Prasad Bhargava	INC	13/12/1956	02/04/1958	1	Uttar Pradesh
Mahabir Prasad Bhargava	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	Uttar Pradesh
Mahabir Prasad Bhargava	INC	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	3	Uttar Pradesh
Sharda Bhargava	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	Rajasthan
Sharda Bhargava	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	2	Rajasthan
Sharda Bhargava	INC	22/08/1963	02/04/1966	3	Rajasthan
Shobhana Bhartia	NOM	16/02/2006	15/02/2012	1	Delhi
Misa Bharti	RJD	08/07/2016	07/07/2022	1	Bihar
Madan Bhatia	NOM	27/09/1982	26/09/1988	1	Delhi
Madan Bhatia	NOM	25/11/1988	24/11/1994	2	Delhi
Madan Bhatia	SP	03/04/2006	02/04/2012 24/05/2010	1	Delhi
K.G. Bhutia	SDF	24/02/2000	23/02/2006	1	SK D. 12/08/2000

C

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Satyavrat Chaturvedi	INC	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1	UT

D

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Smt Jharna Das	CPM	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	1	TR
Khagen Das	CPM	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1	TR R. 25/02/2002
Tarit Mohan Dasgupta	O	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1	TR R. 02/03/1967
Manohar Kant Dhyani	BJP	26/11/1996	25/11/2002	1	UT fr 09/11/2000 (UP)

E

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
A. Elavarasan	INC	25/07/2007	24/07/2013	1	TN

F

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Faguni Ram	CONG (I)	11/02/1985	02/04/1988	1	BR
Faguni Ram	CONG (I)	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	2	BR
Faguni Ram	INC	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	3	BR
Eduardo Faleiro	INC	29/07/1999	28/07/2005	1	GA
Naznin Faruque	INC	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	1	AS
John F Fernandez	INC	08/07/1987	07/07/1993	1	GA
John F Fernandez	INC	08/07/1993	07/07/1999	2	GA
George Fernandes	JDU	04/08/2009	07/07/2010	1	BR
Oscar Fernandes	INC	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1	KA
Oscar Fernandes	INC	01/07/2004	30/06/2010	2	KA
Oscar Fernandes	INC	01/07/2010	30/06/2016	3	KA
Makhan Lal Fotedar	INC	09/05/1985	02/04/1990	1	UP
Makhan Lal Fotedar	INC	03/04/1990	02/04/1996	2	UP

G

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Sangh Priya Gautam	BJP	05/07/1998	04/07/2004	1	UT fr 09/11/2000
Palden Tsering Gyamtso	SDF	22/09/2000	23/02/2006	1	SK

H

Name (alphabetical last name)	Party	Date of appointment	Date of retirement	Term	Notes
Hiphei	INC	17/07/1996	16/07/2002	2nd	MZ
Hiphei	INC	17/07/1990	16/07/1996	1	MZ

I

Name (alphabetical last name)	Party	Date of appointment	Date of retirement	Term	Notes
T Aliba Imti	O	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1	NL

J

Name (alphabetical last name)	Party	Date of appointment	Date of retirement	Term	Notes
C Apok Jamir	INC	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1	NL
S. C. Jamir	INC	02/07/1987	02/04/1992	1	NL R.02/02/1989CM, NL
Sandy Jardine	INC	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1	MN

K

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Narayan Kar	CPM	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1	TR
K. G. Kenye	NPF	03/04/2016	02/04/2022	1	NL
Rishang Keishing	INC	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	2	MN
Robert Kharshiing	NCP	13/04/2002	12/04/2008	1	MG
Bhagat Singh Koshyari	BJP	26/11/2008	25/11/2014	1	UK R. 16 LS 16/05/2014

L

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Lalbuaia	INC	17/07/1972	16/07/1978	1	MZ
Lalhming Liana	Mizo National Front	19/07/2008	18/07/2014	2	MZ
Lalhming Liana	Mizo National Front	19/07/2002	18/07/2008	1	MZ
Lalsawia	INC	17/07/1978	16/07/1984	1	MZ
Khyomo Lotha	O	04/03/1974	04/02/1980	1	NL
Khyomo Lotha	INC	08/06/1989	02/04/1992	2	NL
Hishey Lachungpa	SDF	24/02/2012	23/02/2018	1	SK
O. T. Lepcha	SDF	24/02/2006	23/02/2012	1	SK

M

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar	INC	03/04/1992	02/04/1998	1	MN
Arman Ali Munshi	O	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	MN & TR
Deori Omem Moyong	INC	27/05/1984	26/05/1990	1	AR R. 19/03/1990
Mukut Mithi	INC	27/05/2008	26/05/2014	1	AR
Mukut Mithi	INC	24/06/2014	23/06/2020	2	AR

N

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Shantaram Naik	INC	29/07/2005	28/07/2011	1	GA
Shantaram Naik	INC	29/07/2011	28/07/2017	2	GA
Yerra Narayanaswamy	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	AP R. 21/10/1999
Onward L Nongtdu	INC	13/04/1996	12/04/2002	1	MG
Yonggam Nyodek	INC	27/05/1990	26/05/1996	1	AR

O

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
V.M. Obaidullah Sahib	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	TN
Mohan Singh Oberoi	BKD	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1	UP
Mohan Singh Oberoi	BKD	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	2	UP
Nagendra Nath Ojha	CPI	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1	BR
Onkar Nath	INC	03/04/1952	16/04/1955	1	DL
Onkar Nath	INC	24/11/1956	02/04/1960	2	DL
Ghanshyam Oza	Janata Party	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1st	GJ

P

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Khamsum Namgyal Pulger	SSP	20/10/1987	19/10/1993	1	SK R.01/03/1988

Q

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Sayyed Mir Qasim	INC	29/07/1975	10/11/1978	1	JK
Mohammad Shafi Qureshi	O	01/05/1965	30/04/1971	1	JK R. 23/1/1971 E. LS

R

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Harish Rawat	INC	26/11/2002	25/11/2008	1	UT
Nabam Rebia	INC	27/05/2002	26/05/2008	2	AR
Nabam Rebia	INC	27/05/1996	26/05/2002	1	AR
Dr Faguni Ram	INC	11/02/1985	02/04/1988	1	BR R.11/03/1971
Dr Faguni Ram	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	2	BR
Dr Faguni Ram	INC	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	3	BR
Kishori Ram	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	BR
Kishori Ram	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1960	2	BR D. 19/03/1960
Motiur Rahman	RJD	08/07/2004	07/07/2010	1	BR D. 18/12/2007
Kum Kum Rai	RJD	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	BR

S

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Haji Abdul Salam	INC	10/04/2014	09/04/2020	1	MN D. 28/02/2017
Laimayum Lalit Madhob Sharma	INC	01/12/1956	02/04/1960	1	MN
Laimayum Lalit Madhob Sharma	INC	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2	MN D. 02/11/1964
Bhabananda Singh	BJP	25/05/2017	09/04/2020	1	MN Bye-ele. D. of Salam
Irengbam Tompok Singh	INC	18/06/1974	09/04/1978	1	MN By-ele. R.of T Singh
Ng Tompok Singh	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1956	1	MN & TR
Ng Tompok Singh	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	2	MN
Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh	INC	20/09/1988	09/04/1990	1	MN R. 12/03/1990
R K Jaichandra Singh	INC	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1	MN R. 12/07/1988
Salam Tombi Singh	O	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1	MN R. 04/04/1974
Sinam Krishnamohan Singh	INC	13/01/1965	02/04/1966	1	MN
Sinam Krishnamohan Singh	INC	10/04/1966	02/04/1972	1	MN
W Angou Singh	INC	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1	MN
W Kulabindu Singh	JD	13/06/1990	09/04/1996	1	MN Bye-ele.-R.Behring
Thomas A. Sangma	NCP	13/04/2008	12/04/2014	1	MG R. 04/02/2013
Showaless K Shilla	O	13/04/1972	12/04/1978	1	MG
G. G. Swell	O	13/04/1990	12/04/1996	1	MG
Smt Wansuk Syiem	INC	11/04/2013	12/04/2014	1	MG R. of TA Sangma[2]
Smt Wansuk Syiem	INC	13/04/2014	12/04/2020	2	MG
Hokishe Sema	INC	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1	NL R.04/05/1987 CM, NG
Leonard Soloman Saring	INC	20/10/1975	19/10/1981	1	SK
Leonard Soloman Saring	INC	20/10/1981	19/10/1987	'2	SK
Matilal Sarkar	CPM	22/05/2002	02/04/2004	1	TR
Matilal Sarkar	CPM	03/04/2004	02/04/2010	2	TR
Dr Triguna Sen	INC	27/04/1967	02/04/1968	1	TR
Dr Triguna Sen	INC	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	2	TR
Ng Tompok Singh	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1956	1	MN & TR
Ng Tompok Singh	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	2	MN
C. Silvera	INC	17/07/1984	16/07/1990	1	MZ R 28/11/1989
Manorama Dobriyal Sharma	INC	26/11/2014	25/11/2020	1	UK D. 18/02/2015
Satish Sharma	INC	05/07/2004	04/07/2010	1	UT
Sushma Swaraj	BJP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	UT fr 09/11/2000

T

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Ratan Tama	INC	27/05/1978	26/05/1984	1	AR
Jerlie E Tariang	INC	13/04/1984	12/04/1990	1	MG
Vinay Tendulkar	BJP	29/07/2017	28/07/2023	1	GA
Karma Topden	Others	30/03/1988	19/10/1993	1	SK
Karma Topden	Others	24/02/1994	23/02/2000	2	SK

U

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Sampatiya Uike	BJP	01/08/2017	29/06/2022	1	MP Bye-ele D of Anil Dave
Anusuiya Uikey	BJP	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1	MP
Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya	INC	31/03/1967	02/04/1970	1	MP
Shah Mohamad Umair	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	BR
Gulam Nabi Untoo	INC	11/11/1966	10/11/1972	1	JK
P. Upendra	TDP	09/04/1984	09/04/1990	1	AP
P. Upendra	TDP	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	2	AP

V

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Melhupra Vero	INC	18/03/1964	02/04/1968	1	NL
Melhupra Vero	INC	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	2	NL R. 02/03/1974
Vizol	O	03/04/1992	02/04/1998	1	NL
Tarun Vijay	BJP	05/07/2010	04/07/2016	1	UT

W

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Ardeshir Ruttonji Wadia	NOM	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1	NOM
Ardeshir Ruttonji Wadia	NOM	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2	NOM
Sikandar Ali Wajd	INC	03/04/1972	02/04/1978	1	MH
Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar	NOM	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	NOM
Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar	NOM	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1	NOM D. 24-9-1964
Prakanta Warisa	ASDC	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1	AS
Alexander Warjri	Ind	13/04/1978	12/04/1984	1	MG
Tharagatury John Moses Wilson	INC	07/07/1955	02/04/1958	1	AP

X

No member

Y

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Hukmdev Narayan Yadav	BJP	07/07/1980	06/07/1986	1	BR
Jagdambi Prasad Yadav	BJP	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1	BR
Jagdambi Prasad Yadav	BJP	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	2	BR
Janardan Yadav	BJP	10/04/1994	09/04/2000	1	BR
Lalu Prasad Yadav	RJD	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1	BR Res.-13/05/2004
Naresh Rajeshwar Yadav	RJD	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	BR
Ram Kripal Yadav	BJP	08/07/2010	07/07/2016	1	BR Res. 16 LS16 LS
Ramanand Yadav	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1	BR
Ramanand Yadav	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	2	BR
Dr Ramendra Kumar Yadav Ravi	Janata Dal	08/07/1992	07/07/1998	1	BR
Dr Ramendra Kumar Yadav Ravi	RJD	08/07/1998	07/07/2004	2	BR
Ranjan Prasad Yadav	Janata Dal	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	BR
Ranjan Prasad Yadav	RJD	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	2	BR
Sharad Yadav	JDU	13/06/2014	07/07/2016	1	BR
Sharad Yadav	JDU	08/07/2016	07/07/2022	2	BR
Subhash Prasad Yadav	RJD	08/07/2004	07/07/2010	1	BH
Vijay Singh Yadav	RJD	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1	BH
Balram Singh Yadav	INC	03/04/1990	02/04/1996	1	UP
Chandrapal Singh Yadav	SP	26/11/2014	25/11/2020	1	UP
Darshan Singh Yadav	SP	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1	UP
Dharam Pal Yadav	Ind.	05/07/1998	04/07/2004	1	UP
Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav	JD	03/04/1990	02/04/1996	1	UP
Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav	Nominated	27/08/1997	26/08/2003	2	UP R.26/08/2003
Ish Dutt Yadav	SP	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	2	UP (D. 19/09/1999)
Nand Kishore Yadav	SP	05/07/2004	04/07/2010	1	UP
Prof Ram Gopal Yadav	SP	26/11/2014	25/11/2020	4	UP
Ram Naresh Yadav	INC	20/06/1989	02/04/1994	2	UP
Ram Naresh Yadav	JD	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1	UP (R. 12/04/1989)
Shyamlal Yadav	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	3	UP (R. 29/12/1984)
Sheel Bhadra Yajee	INC	27/04/1957	02/04/1958	1	BR
Sheel Bhadra Yajee	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	BR
Sheel Bhadra Yajee	INC	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	3	BR

Z

Name (Alphabetical Last Name)	Party	Date of Appointment	Date of Retirement	Term	State
Khan Gufran Zahidi	INC	05/07/1998	04/07/2004	2	UP
Bashir Hussain Zaidi	INC	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	2	UP
Dr Rafiq Zakaria	INC	03/04/1978	02/04/1984	1	MH
Gyani Zail Singh	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	PB R. 10/03/1962
Hussain Zakir	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	2	NOM. R. 06/07/1957
Hussain Zawar	INC	20/12/1975	09/04/1978	1	BR
T. R. Zeliang	NPF	03/04/2004	02/04/2010	1	NG R 24/03/2008
H. Khekiho Zhimomi	NPF	03/04/2010	02/04/2016	1	NG D 26/11/2015

See also

• List of current members of the Rajya Sabha