Biographical Sketches

Chairman: Shri Krishan Kant                           Deputy Chairman: Dr.(Shrimati) Najma Heptulla
Leader of the House: Shri Jaswant Singh       Leader of the Opposition: Dr. Manmohan Singh

1. Shri O Rajgopal                                                                                 4. Shri Jaswant Singh
         2. Shri Bangaru Laxman                                                                5. Shri Pramod Mahajan
3. Shri Ram Jethmalani                                                             6. Shri Dilip Ray

PARTY POSITION IN THE RAJYA SABHA
(As on May , 1999)

	1. Dr. Manmohan Singh (Leader of the Opposition)
	2. Dr.(Shrimati) Najma Heptulla (Deputy Chairman)
	3. Shri H. Hanumanthappa		34. Shri V.N. Gadgil
	4. Shri Sitaram Kesri		35. Shri Jitendra Prasada
	5. Shri S.B. Chavan		36. Shri K. Rahman Khan
	6. Shri Pranab Mukherjee		37. Shri Janardhana Poojary
	7. Shri N.K.P. Salve		38. Shri Vayalar Ravi
	8. Shri M. Rajasekara Murthy		39. Shri Maurice Kujur
	9. Shri Bhuvnesh Chaturvedi		40. Shri Ananta Sethi
	10. Shri Hansraj Bhardwaj		41. Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee
	11. Shrimati Urmilaben Chimanbhai Patel		42. Shri Brahmakumar Bhatt
	12. Shri Suresh Pachouri		43. Shri Onward L. Nongtdu
	13. Shri Banarsi Das Gupta		44. Shri Lachhman Singh
	14. Miss Saroj Khaparde		45. Shrimati Chandresh Kumari
	15. Shri Radhakishan Malaviya		46. Shri S.M. Krishna
	16. Shri Madhavsinh Solanki		47. Shri Abdul Gaiyur Qureshi
	17. Shri Hiphei		48. Shri Surendra Kumar Singh
	18. Shrimati Basanti Sarma		49. Shri W. Angou Singh
	19. Shri Satyanarayana Dronamraju		50. Shri Akhilesh Das
	20. Shri Rajubhai A. Parmar		51. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad
	21. Shri Sushil Barongpa		52. Shri Khan Ghufran Zahidi
	22. Shrimati Veena Verma		53. Shri Oscar Fernandes
	23. Shri Ghufran Azam		54. Shri C. Apok Jamir
	24. Shri Krishna Kumar Birla		55. Miss Frida Topno
	25. Shri John F. Fernandes		56. Shri Balkavi Bairagi
	26. Shri Govindrao Adik		57. Shri Jhumuklal Bhendia
	27. Shri Ahmed Patel		58. Miss Mabel Rebello
	*28. Dr. B.B. Dutta		59. Shri Ranganath Misra
	*29. Maulana Habibur Rahman Nomani		60. Shri Ramchandra Khuntia
	*30. Shrimati Vyjayantimala Bali		61. Dr. M.N. Das
	31. Shri V. Kishore Chandra S. Deo		62. Shri Aimaduddin Ahmed Khan (Durru)
	32. Shri K.M. Khan		63. Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar
	33. Shri Ramji Lal		64. Shri Kapil Sibal

*Nominated Members
 

	B.J.P.— 45		C.P.I.(M) — 17
	1. Shri Jaswant Singh - Minister (Leader  of the House)		1. Shri E. Balanandan (Leader)
	2. Shri Sikander Bakht— Minister		2. Dr. Biplab Dasgupta
	3. Shri Pramod Mahajan - Minister		3. Shri Md. Salim
	4. Shri O. Rajagopal		4. Shri S. Ramachandran Pillai
	5. Shri Raghavji		5. Shri Ashok Mitra
	6. Shri Anantray Devshanker Dave		6. Shri Ramnarayan Goswami
	7. Shri Gopalsinh G. Solanki		7. Shri Jibon Roy
	8. Shri Lakkhiram Agarwal		8. Shrimati Chandra Kala Pandey
	9. Shri Ramdas Agarwal		9. Shri Dipankar Mukherjee
	10. Shri Dilip Singh Judev		10. Shri Nilotpal Basu
	11. Shri Raj Nath Singh		11. Shri Dawa Lama
	12. Shri T.N. Chaturvedi		12. Shri Bratin Sengupta
	13. Shri Parmeshwar Kumar Agarwalla		13. Prof.(Shrimati) Bharati Ray
	14. Shri Chimanbhai Haribhai Shukla		14. Dr. Y.Radhakrishna Murty
	15. Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra		15. Shri A. Vijay Raghavan
	16. Shri K.R. Malkani		16. Shri Khagen Das
	17. Shri O.P. Kohli		17. Shri C.O. Poulose
			TELUGU DESAM - 11
	18. Shri Janardan Yadav		1. Dr. Alladi P. Rajkumar (Leader)
	19. Shri Govindram Miri		2. Shri Solipeta Ramachandra Reddy
	20. Dr. Gopalrao Vithalrao Patil		3. Shri K.M. Saifullah
	21. Dr. Ranbir Singh		4. Shrimati Jayaprada Nahata
	22. Shri Ram Nath Kovind		5. Dr. Y. Lakshmi Prasad
	23. Prof. Ram Bakhsh Singh Varma		6. Shri Yerra Narayanaswamy
	24. Shri Bangaru Laxman		7. Shri Yadalpati Venkat Rao
	25. Shrimati Malti Sharma		8. Shri P. Prabhakar Reddy
	26. Dr. Mahesh Chandra Sharma		9. Shri C. Ramachandraiah
	27. Shri Kanak Mal Katara		10. Shri Rumandla Ramachandraiah
	28. Shri Vedprakash P. Goyal		11. Shri K. Kalavenkata Rao
	29. Shri Suryabhan Patil Vahadane		JANTA DAL - 9
	30. Shri Shatrughan Sinha		1. Shri S.R. Bommai (Leader)
	31. Chaudhary Chunni Lal		2. Shrimati Kamla Sinha
	32. Shri Devi Prasad Singh		3. Shri C.M. Ibrahim
	33. Shri Narendra Mohan		4. Maulana Habibur Rahman Nomani
	34. Shri Manohar Kant Dhyani		5. Shri Sanatan Bisi
	35. Shri Rajnath Singh 'Surya'		6. Shri Ramakrishna Hegde — (Minister)
	36. Shri Onkar Singh Lakhawat		7. Shri Aas Mohammad
	37. Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu		8. Shri H.K. Javare Gowda
	38. Shri Lajpat Rai		9. Prof. A. Lakshmisagar
	39. Shri Prafull Goradia		A.I.A.D.M.K.(I) - 6
	40. Dr. L.M. Singhvi		1. Shri R. Margabandu (Leader)
	41. Shri Sangh Priya Gautam		2. Shri O.S. Manian
	42. Shri Arun Shourie		3. Shri R.K. Kumar
	43. Shri Dina Nath Mishra		4. Shri N. Thalavai Sundaram
	44. Shri B.P. Singhal		5. Shri S. Niraikulathan
	45. Dr. D. Venkateshwar Rao		6. Shri P. Soundararajan
	SAMAJWADI PARTY - 9
	1. Prof. Ram Gopal yadav (Leader)		SHIV SENA - 5
	2. Shri Janeshwar Misra		1. Shri Satishchandra Sitaram Pradhan (Leader)
	3. Shri Ish Dutt Yadav		2. Shri Sanjay Nirupam
	4. Shri Raj Babbar		3. Shri Mukesh R. Patel
	5. Shri Amar Singh		4. Shri Adhik Shirodkar
	6. Shri Mohd. Azam Khan		5. Shri Pritish Nandy
	7. Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav		SHIROMANI AKALI DAL - 5
	8. Shri Rama Shanker Kaushik		1. Sardar Gurcharan Singh Tohra (Leader)
	9. Shri Munavvar Hasan		2. Sardar Balwinder Singh Bhundar
			3. Shri Sukh Dev Singh Dhindsa
	RASHTRIYA JANTA DAL - 9		4. Shri Raj Mohinder Singh
	1. Shri Ranjan Prasad Yadav (Leader)		5. Shri Sukhdev Singh Libra
	2. Shri Ram Deo Bhandary		BAHUJAN SAMAJ PARTY - 4
	3. Shri Naresh Yadav		1. Shri Kanshi Ram (Leader)
	4. Shri Anil Kumar		2. Shri Gandhi Azad
	5. Shri Nagmani		3. Shri R.N. Arya
	6. Shri Jagdambi Mandal		4. Shri Dara Singh Chauhan
	7. Shri Prem Chand Gupta		BIJU JANTA DAL - 3
	8. Dr. Ramendra Kumar Yadav Ravi		1. Shri Rahasbihari Barik (Leader)
	9. Shrimati Saroj Dubey		2. Shri Dilip Ray — Minister
	C.P.I. - 7		3. Shri Bhagaban Majhi
	1. Shri J. Chitharanjan (Leader)		TAMIL MAANILA CONGRESS(MOOPANAR)-3
	2. Shri Gurudas Das Gupta		1. Shri G.K. Moopanar
	3. Shri Gaya Singh		2. Shri S. Peter Alphonse (Leader)
	4. Shri Jalaludin Ansari		3. Shrimati Jayanthi Natarajan
	5. Shri Nagendra Nath Ojha		J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE - 3
	6. Shri N.R. Dasari		1. Dr. Karan Singh
	7. Shri Drupad Borgohain		2. Shri Sharief-Ud-Din Shariq
	D.M.K. - 7		3. Shri Kushok Thiksey
	1. Shri S. Viduthalai Virumbi (Leader)		MUSLIM LEAGUE -2
	2. Shri V.P. Duraisamy		1. Shri Korambayil Ahammed Haji (Leader)
	3. Shri C.P. Thirunavukkarasu		2. Shri M.P.A. Samad Samadani
	4. Shri S. Agniraj		FORWARD BLOC -2
	5. Shri M.A. Kadar		1. Shri Joyanta Roy (Leader)
	6. Shri M. Sankaralingam		2. Shri Debabrata Biswas
	7. Shri S. Sivasubramanian		A.I.A.D.M.K. (II)
	ASOM GANA PARISHAD -2		Shri T.M. Venkatachalam
	1. Shri Parag Chaliha (Leader)		SIKKIM SANGRAM PARISHAD
	2. Dr. Arun Kumar Sarma		Shri Karma Topden
	AUTONOMOUS STATE DEMAND COMMITTEE		REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST PARTY
	Shri Prakanta Warisa		Shri Abani Roy
	HIMACHAL VIKAS CONGRESS		KERALA CONGRESS
	Shri Anil Sharma		Shri M.J. Varkey Mattathil
	JHARKHAND MUKTI MORCHA		MAHARASHTRA VIKAS AGHADI
	Shri Shibu Soren		Shri Suresh Kalmadi
	INDIAN NATIONAL LOK DAL		HARYANA VIKAS PARTY
	Shri Devi Lal		Shri Swaraj kaushal
	INDEPENDENTS - 14		NOMINATED - 12
	1. Shri Ram Jethmalani - Minister		1.  Dr. B.B. Dutta
	2. Shri Balwant Singh Ramoowalia		2. Shrimati Vyjayantimala Bali
	3. Shri Yoginder Kumar Alagh		3. Maulan Habibur Rahman Nomani
	4. Shri Jayant Kumar Malhoutra		4. Shri Kuldeep Nayyar
	5. Shri Suresh A. Keswani		5. Shrimati Shabana Azmi
	6. Shri Nabam Rebia		6. Dr. Raja Ramanna
	7.Dr. D. Masthan		7. Shri Mrinal Sen
	8.  Shri N. Rejendran		8. Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav
	9.  Shri Barjinder Singh Hamdard		9. Dr.(Ms.) P. Selvie Das
	10. Dr. Mohan Babu		10. Shri Kartar Singh Duggal
	11. Shri Vijay J. Darda		11. Dr. C. Narayana Reddy
	12. Shri D.P. Yadav		12. Kumari Nirmala Deshpande
	13. Dr. Akhtar Hasan Rizvi
	14. Dr. Jagannath Mishra