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- ↑ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- ↑ Parliamentary Debates: Official Report, Volume 101, Issues 1–7. Council of States Secretariat, 1977. 1977. p. 4.