Former Diplomat Hard V Shringla
President Droupadi Murmu has nominated former diplomat Harsh v Shringla, noticed lawyer Ujjwal Nigam, historian Meenakshi Jain and teacher C Sadanandan Master for Rajya Saabha.
A report about this was issued by the Ministry of the Interior on Saturday. The nominations were made by the President of India on the basis of Article 80 of the Constitution, which makes the appointment of people with special knowledge or practical experience in areas such as literature, science, art and social services possible.
The registration of the nomination said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a post on social media: “Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla Ji has excited as a diplomat, intellectual and strategic thinker. Over the years he has made important contributions to the foreign policy of India and has bought his unique perspectives. Processings.
Shringla, an Indian foreign service provider from 1984, previously served as ambassador for India for the high commissioner in Bangladesh. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from January 2020 to April 2022 and navigated the diplomatic landscape of India during the COVID-19 Pandemie.
On Nikam, Modi wrote: “The dedication of Shri Ujjwal Nikam to the legal field and our Constitution is exemplary. He has not only been a successful lawyer, but also in the search of justice in important matters. During his entire legal career, he has always been treated to strengthen the constitutional values.”
Nikam, a prominent criminal lawyer, is best known for his role as the special public prosecutor in various high-profile matters, including the terror attacks of 26/11 Mumbai of Ajmal Kasab and the Bombay Bombay Explosazaak of 1993. During his decade, Nikam Deharashtrage has been represented in many penalty.
On Jain, the Prime Minister said she has distinguished herself as a scholar, researcher and historian. “Her work in the field of education, literature, history and political sciences have considerably enriched academic discourse,” he said. She worked as a former assistant professor of History at Gargi College, University of Delhi, former Fellow of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, and former member of the Council of Indian Council of Historical Research. She is currently senior fellow of the Indian Council of Social Science Research and her research areas include cultural and religious developments in medieval and early modern India.
Her deeply researched books have dealt with historical issues of national importance: Flight of Deities and Rebirth of Temples (2019), The Battle for Rama: Case of the temple at Ayodhya (2017), Sati: Evangelicals, Baptist Missionaries and the changing Colonial Discourse (2016), Rama and Ayodhya (2013), Parallel Pathways: Essays on Hindu –Muslim Relations (1707-1857) (2010).
Speaking of master, the prime minister said that his life is the embodiment of courage and refusal to turn for injustice. “Violence and intimidation could not scare his mind for national development. His efforts as a teacher and social worker are also commendable. He is extremely passionate about the empowerment of youth,” Modi said.
According to reports, published in Kerala Media, C Sadanandan Master is known for the survival of a politically motivated attack in the nineties. He is a high school teacher from the Thrissur district, Kerala, with a long career in education.
Published on July 13, 2025
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