Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar becomes Rajya Sabha Member
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar becomes Rajya Sabha Member
President Approves Sachin Tendulkar as Rajya Sabha Member Upper House Member
Congress party made Sachin Tendulkar as Rajya Sabha MP.
The Congress had offered to nominate Tendulkar under the President's quota.
Constitution allows the President to nominate 12 members to the Upper House.
Article 80 of the Constitution provides for nomination of persons having special knowledge or practical experience in matters such as literature, science, art and social service.
Sachin Tendulkar accepted the Rajya Sabha nomination proposed by the Congress.
Tendulkar along with his wife Anjali met Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her 10 Janpath residence in New Delhi.
President Pratibha Patil has approved the Rajya Sabha nomination recommendation for cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
Now Sachin Tendulkar has become the first cricketer to become the Rajya Sabha member, upper house member.
The President has also approved the recommendations for Rekha and Agha.
The Home Ministry on Friday issued a notification formally nominating master batsman Sachin Tendulkar, actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Aga as members of Rajya Sabha.
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
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8 comments:
Cool, thanks for the update!
Cool news!
good step
@Matt
thanks.
@R
thanks.
@रविकर फैजाबादी
thanks.
Hope Sachin will do something for other disciplines of sports as well
@chitra
thanks.