List of Rajya Sabha members from Manipur

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The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Manipur State. State elect 1 member for the term of 6 years and indirectly elected by the state legislators, since year 1972. [1]

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List of all Rajya Sabha members from Manipur state

Source: [2]

NamePartyTerm startTerm end
Arman Ali Munshi [a] Others 03/04/195202/04/1954
Ng Tompok Singh [b] INC 03/04/195402/04/1956
Laimayum Lalit Madhob Sharma 01/12/195602/04/1960
03/04/196002/11/1964 [c]
Sinam Krishnamohan Singh 13/01/196502/04/1966
10/04/196602/04/1972
Salam Tombi Singh Others 10/04/197204/04/1974 [d]
Irengbam Tompok Singh INC 18/06/1974 [e] 09/04/1978
Ng Tompok Singh 10/04/197809/04/1984
Rajkumar Jaichandra Singh 10/04/198412/07/1988 [f]
Rajkumar Dorendra Singh 20/09/198812/03/1990 [g]
B. D. Behring JD 10/04/199010/04/1990 [h]
W. Kulabindu Singh 13/06/1990 [i] 09/04/1996
W. Angou Singh INC 10/04/199609/04/2002
Rishang Keishing 10/04/200209/04/2008
10/04/200809/04/2014
Abdul Salam 10/04/201428/02/2017 [j] [3]
Bhabananda Singh [4] [5] BJP 25/05/2017 [k] 09/04/2020
Leishemba Sanajaoba [l] [6] 22/06/202021/06/2026
  1. ↑ Manipur & Tripura
  2. ↑ Manipur & Tripura
  3. ↑ Died
  4. ↑ Resigned
  5. ↑ By-ele 1974 due to resignation of S T Singh
  6. ↑ Resigned
  7. ↑ Resigned
  8. ↑ Resigned
  9. ↑ By-election due to the resignation of Behring
  10. ↑ Died
  11. ↑ Bye-elections due to the death of Abdul Salam
  12. ↑ Current Member

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References

  1. ↑ Rajya Sabha At Work (Second ed.). New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Secretariat. October 2006. p. 24. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Sansad Bhawan, New Delhi.
  3. ↑ The Economic Times (1 March 2017). "Congress Rajya Sabha MP Haji Abdul Salam passes away". Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Hindustan Times (25 May 2017). "Manipur BJP chief Bhabananda Singh wins state's lone Rajya Sabha seat". Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ↑ NDTV (25 May 2017). "BJP's Khetrimayum Bhabananda Wins Lone Rajya Sabha Seat From Manipur". Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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