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Ex-FS Shringla, lawyer Nikam among 4 nominated to Rajya Sabha; PM Modi lauds their contributions

IndiaTimes Sunday, 13 July 2025 ()
The President of India has nominated four individuals to the Rajya Sabha: Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, C Sadanandan Master, and Meenakshi Jain. These nominations fill vacancies reserved for individuals distinguished in fields like social service and literature. Prime Minister Modi lauded the nominees, recognizing Nikam's legal expertise, Shringla's diplomatic contributions, Jain's historical insights, and Master's resilient social work.
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