Shri Narayan Tatu Rane

• Shri Narayan Tatu Rane is a Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra,

serving his 1st term.
• He has earlier been a 6-time MLA & 1-time MLC in Maharashtra.
• He has served Maharashtra as Chief Minister, as well as Cabinet
Minister handling important portfolios like Industries, Revenue,
Ports & Animal Husbandry.
• He has been serving the public in elected offices across different
capacities for over 35 years.
• Before that, he served in the Income Tax Department from 1971 to
1984.

• Konkan, Maharashtra – Male – 69 years

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
• Shri Sarbananda Sonowal is a 2-time Lok Sabha MP from Assam.
• Having been a 2-time MLA, he served as Assam’s popular Chief Minister
from 2016-21.
• He has earlier served as Union Minister of State (Independent charge)
for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Sports and Youth Affairs
under PM Narendra Modi.
• Starting in student politics, he has been in public life for 3 decades.
• He has an LLB from Guwahati University.

• Dibrugarh, Assam – Male – 58 years

Dr. Virendra Kumar
• Dr. Virendra Kumar is a Lok Sabha MP for Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh,
serving his 7th term as MP – making him one of our senior-most
Parliamentarians.
• He has in the past served as Union Minister of State for Women & Child
Development and Minority Affairs under PM Narendra Modi.
• He has served over 4 decades in public life in various capacities.
• He has a PhD in Child Labour from Dr Harisingh Gour University.

• Sagar, Madhya Pradesh – Male – 67 years

Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia
• Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia is a Rajya Sabha MP from Madhya Pradesh,
serving his 5th term as MP.
• He has been Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power and
Union Minister of State for Commerce & Communications in earlier
Governments.
• Coming from an illustrious royal lineage, he has been in public life for over 2
decades.
• He has also previously held the responsibility as President of Madhya
Pradesh Cricket Association.
• He has an MBA from Stanford University and BA from Harvard University.

• Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh – Male – 50 years

Shri Ramchandra Prasad Singh

• Shri Ramchandra Prasad Singh is a Rajya Sabha MP for Bihar

serving his 2nd term as MP.

• He is a retired IAS officer of the 1984 batch, having served over 25

years across various capacities and domains.

• An alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University, he holds an MA in

International Relations.

• Nalanda, Bihar – Male – 63 years

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

• Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw is a Rajya Sabha MP for Odisha.

• A former IAS Officer of the 1994 batch, he handled important
responsibilities over 15 years and was particularly known for his
contribution to the PPP framework in Infrastructure.
• Post that, he has held leadership roles across major global companies
such as General Electric and Siemens.
• He has a MBA from Wharton School, Pennysylvania University and
MTech from IIT Kanpur.

• Odisha – Male – 50 years

Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras

• Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras is the Lok Sabha MP for Hajipur in
Bihar.
• He has been a 7-time MLA and 1-time MLC in Bihar, making him
one of India’s senior-most State legislators.
• He has also served as Minister in the Bihar Government.
• He has served over 45 years in public life.
• He has a BEd from Bhagalpur University.

• Munger, Bihar – Male – 68 years

Shri Bhupender Yadav

• Shri Bhupender Yadav is a Rajya Sabha MP for Rajasthan, serving

his 2nd term.
• He is known for his leadership across many Parliamentary
Committees.
• Prior to beginning his political career, he was an Advocate in the
Supreme Court and also served as Government Counsel for
important Commissions.
• He has been in public life for over 2 decades.
• He has an LLB from Government College, Ajmer.

• Ajmer, Rajasthan – Male – 52 years

Shri Pankaj Choudhary
• Shri Pankaj Choudhary is a Lok Sabha MP for Maharajganj in
Uttar Pradesh, serving his 6th term as MP.
• He has held the post of Deputy Mayor of Gorakhpur in the past.
• He has served in public life for over 3 decades.
• Shri Choudhary is a Graduate from Gorakhpur University.

• Purvanchal, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 56 years

Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel
• Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel is a Lok Sabha MP for Mirzapur in Uttar
Pradesh, serving her 2nd term as MP.

• She has served as Union Minister of State for Health under PM Narendra
Modi.

• She has also served as an MLA in Uttar Pradesh.

• Prior to beginning her political career, she worked as a Professor at Amity

University, and has a MBA from Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University,
Kanpur.

• Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh – Female – 40 years

Prof. S P Singh Baghel
• Dr. Satya Pal Singh Baghel is a Lok Sabha MP for Agra in Uttar
Pradesh, serving his 5th term as MP.
• He has served as a Cabinet Minister for Animal Husbandry,
Fisheries and Minor Irrigation in Uttar Pradesh Government.
• He has also been a MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• He has a PhD in Military Science from Chaudhary Charan Singh
University, Meerut and LLB from the same. He also holds a degree in
MA and MSc.

• Agra, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 61 years

Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar
• Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar is a Rajya Sabha MP for Karnataka,
serving his 3rd term as MP.
• He has served on various Parliamentary Standing Committees.
• He has enjoyed a long career as a successful Entrepreneur across
multiple industries.
• He has a MTech in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of
Technology, along with Advanced Management Program from
Harvard University.

• Bengaluru, Karnataka – Male – 57 years

Sushri Shobha Karandlaje
• Sushri Shobha Karandlaje is a Lok Sabha MP for Udupi
Chikmagalur in Karnataka, serving her 2nd term as MP.
• She has also been 1-time MLA and 1-time MLC in Karnataka.
• She has served as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka,
holding a range of portfolios across Food and Civil Supplies, Power,
Rural Development and Panchayati Raj System.
• She has been in public life for 3 decades, since her student days.
• She has a MA in Sociology from Mangalore University.

• Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka – Female – 54 years

Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma

• Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma is a Lok Sabha MP for Jalaun in

Uttar Pradesh, serving his 5th term as MP.
• He was also an MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• He has served over 3 decades in public life, having started his
political career in 1980s.
• He has an MA LLB from Bundelkhand University.

• Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 63 years

Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh

• Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh is a Lok Sabha MP for Surat in

Gujarat, serving her 3rd term as MP.
• She has also been Corporator of Surat Municipal Corporation
and Member of Gujarat Social Welfare Board.
• She has served for 4 decades in public life.
• She is Director of ‘Sanskruti’, an art and cultural organization.
• She has studied BCom from K P Commerce College, Surat.

• Surat, Gujarat – Female – 60 years

Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi
• Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi is a Lok Sabha MP for New Delhi, serving
her 2nd term as MP.
• She has also been a Member of New Delhi Municipal Corporation
(NDMC).
• She is a Supreme Court Lawyer and Social Worker.
• She has studied LLB from Delhi University.

• Delhi – Female – 54 years

Smt. Annpurna Devi
• Smt. Annpurna Devi is a Lok Sabha MP for Kodarma in Jharkhand,
serving her 1st term as MP.
• She has also been a 4-time MLA from Jharkhand and Bihar.
• She has served as Cabinet Minister in Government of Jharkhand,
holding portfolios like Irrigation, Women & Child Welfare,
Registration.
• She also served as Minister of State for Mines and Geology in the
Government of Bihar, at the young age of 30.
• She has a MA in History from Ranchi University.

• North Chhotanagpur, Jharkhand – Female – 51 years

Shri A Narayanaswamy

• Shri A Narayanaswamy is a Lok Sabha MP for Chitradurg in

Karnataka, serving his 1st term as MP.
• He has also been elected as 4-times MLA in Karnataka Legislative
Assembly.
• He has also been Cabinet Minister in Karnataka Government.
• He has served over 3 decades in public life.
• He has an BA from Government Arts College, Bengaluru.

• Chitradurg, Karnataka – Male – 64 years

Shri Kaushal Kishore
• Shri Kaushal Kishore is a Lok Sabha MP for Mohanlalganj in Uttar
Pradesh, serving his 2nd term as MP.
• He has served as MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• He been Minister of State in Uttar Pradesh Government.
• He has served over 3 decades in public life.
• He has a BSc from Kalicharan Inter College.

• Awadh, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 61 years

Shri Ajay Bhatt
• Shri Ajay Bhatt is a Lok Sabha MP for Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
in Uttarakhand, serving his 1st term as MP.
• He was a 3-time MLA in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Legislative
Assembly.
• He held portfolios like Parliamentary Affairs, Health, Disaster
Excise as Cabinet Minister in Uttarakhand Government.
• He has served over 25 years in public life.
• Prior to public service, he practiced as a Lawyer in Ranikhet.
• He has an LLB from Kumaun University.

• Almora, Uttarakhand – Male – 60 years

Shri B L Verma
• Shri B L Verma is a Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar Pradesh, serving his
1st term as MP.
• He has served over 35 years in public life.
• He has an MA from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi.

• Rohilakhand, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 59 years

Shri Ajay Kumar
• Shri Ajay Kumar is a Lok Sabha MP for Kheri in Uttar Pradesh,
serving his 2nd term as MP.
• He has been a MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and
Member in Kheri Zila Parishad.
• He has served 3 decades in public life.
• He has a BSc LLB from Kanpur University.

• Awadh, Uttar Pradesh – Male – 60 years

Shri Chauhan Devusinh
• Shri Chauhan Devusinh is a Lok Sabha MP for Kheda in Gujarat,
serving his 2nd term as MP.
• He has been 2-times MLA in Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
• Prior to his full-time political career, he has served as an Engineer in
All India Radio.
• He holds a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Govt
Polytechnic, Porbandar.

• Kheda, Gujarat – Male – 56 years

Shri Bhagwanth Khuba
• Shri Bhagwanth Khuba is a Lok Sabha MP for Bidar in Karnataka,
serving his 2nd term as MP.
• He hold a BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering from Sree
Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur.

• Bidar, Karnataka – Male – 54 years

Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil
• Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil is a Lok Sabha MP for Bhiwandi in
Maharashtra, serving his 2nd term as MP.
• A grassroot politician, he has served for 3 decades across various
positions - from Sarpanch of Dive-Anjur Gram Panchayat to
President of Thane Zila Parishad.
• He holds a BA degree from Mumbai University.

• Konkan, Maharashtra – Male – 60 years

Sushri Pratima Bhoumik
• Sushri Pratima Bhoumik is a Lok Sabha MP for Tripura West in
Tripura, serving her 1st term as MP.
• She comes from a humble background, practices farming.
• She holds a Graduate degree in Bio-Science from Women's College,
Tripura University

• Agartala, Tripura – Female – 52 years

Dr. Subhas Sarkar
• Shri Subhas Sarkar is a Lok Sabha MP for Bankura in West Bengal,
serving his 1st term as MP.
• He is a Gynaecologist and board member of AIIMS Kalyani.
• A social worker since youth, he has been in public life for around
nearly 5 decades and was associated with Ramakrishna Mission.
• He holds an MBBS degree from Calcutta University and Certificate
in Ultra Sonography, Infertlity and Laparoscopy.

• Medinipur, West Bengal – Male – 67 years

Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad
• Shri Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad is a Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra, serving
his 1st term as MP.
• In public life, he has served as Mayor of Aurangabad Municipal Corporation
and Chairman of Marathwada Legal Development Corporation.
• A Doctor by profession, he runs Dr Karad Multi Specialty Hospital &
Research Center in Aurangabad.
• He holds MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Pediatric Surgery), and FCPS
(General Surgery) degrees from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada
University and Mumbai University.

• Marathwada, Maharashtra – Male – 64 years

Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
• Shri Rajkumar Ranjan Singh is a Lok Sabha MP for Inner Manipur
in Manipur, serving his 1st term as MP.
• Prior to his political career, he had a 4 decade long career as an
Geography Professor, ending as Director of College Development
Council in Manipur University.
• He has a MA and PhD in Geography from Gauhati University.

• Imphal, Manipur – Male – 68 years

Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar
• Smt. Bharati Pravin Pawar is a Lok Sabha MP for Dindori in
Maharashtra, serving her 1st term as MP.
• She served as Member of Nashik Zila Parishad and worked for
eradicating malnutrition and providing clean drinking water
• Before joining public life, she was a Medical Practitioner.
• She holds a MBBS degree in Surgery from NDMVPS Medical
College, Nashik.

• Khandesh, Maharashtra – Female – 42 years

Shri Bishweswar Tudu
• Shri Bishweswar Tudu is a Lok Sabha MP for Mayurbhanj in
Odisha, serving his 1st term as MP.
• He hails from the Cuttack region of Odisha.
• Prior to his political career, he worked as a Senior Engineer in Water
Resources Department in Odisha.
• He holds a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Utkalmani
Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela.

• Mayurbhanj, Odisha – Male – 56 years

Shri Shantanu Thakur
• Shri Shantanu Thakur is a Lok Sabha MP for Bongaon in West
Bengal, serving his 1st term as MP.
• He is a senior leader of the Matua community.
• He holds a BA in English from Karnataka State Open University and
Diploma in Hospitality Management.

• Presidency, West Bengal – Male – 38 years

Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai

• Shri Munjapara Mahendrabhai is a Lok Sabha MP for Surendranagar

in Gujarat, serving his 1st term as MP.
• Prior to his political career, he had a 3 decades long distinguished
career as a Cardiologist and Professor of Medicine in Gujarat.
• A social worker at heart, he offered medicines at Rs 2 and served as
many as 8 lakh patients through various medical camps.
• He holds an MD in General Medicine and Therapeutics from Gujarat
University.

• Surendranagar, Gujarat – Male – 52 years

Shri John Barla
• Shri John Barla is a Lok Sabha MP for Alipurduars in West Bengal,
serving his 1st term as MP.
• He has worked tirelessly for the rights of tea garden workers,
primarily in North Bengal and Assam for 2 decades.
• Coming from a humble background, he had started of as a tea garden
worker at the tender age of 14.

• Jalpaiguri, West Bengal – Male – 45 years

Dr. L. Murugan
• Shri L Murugan has practiced as a Lawyer in Madras High Court for
15 years before joining full-time public life.
• He was Vice Chairman of the National Commission of Scheduled
Castes from 2017 to 2020.
• He holds a LLM and PhD in Law from Madras University.

• Kongu Naadu, Tamil Nadu – Male – 44 years

Shri Nisith Pramanik
• Shri Nisith Pramanik is a Lok Sabha MP for Cooch Behar in West
Bengal, serving his 1st term as MP.
• He has also worked as an Assistant Teacher in a Primary School.
• He has a BCA degree.

• Jalpaiguri, West Bengal – Male – 35 years