Harivansh
Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Council of States
- In office since April 2026
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- Hindi: राज्य सभा का उपसभापति Council of States · since April 17, 2026 · Elected Deputy Chairman unopposed on 17 April 2026, after his nomination to the Rajya Sabha (earlier tenures from 2018). Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked (+2 more)
- Council of States · since April 10, 2026 · Nominated by the President. Source: sansad.in, checked (+2 more)
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- sansad.in · checked Rajya Sabha Secretariat, sansad.in Rajya Sabha member API, read 2026-10-12: official member name. For: Harivansh
- sansad.in · checked Lok Sabha Secretariat, sansad.in member API (mpsno), read 2026-10-12: Lok Sabha members' names, ids and portraits. Others: Wikipedia lists (Rajya Sabha, Modi ministry) and Wikidata ids, read 2026-10-12, fallback because sansad.in Rajya Sabha member API returns 403 and rajyasabha.nic.in refuses connections. For: Harivansh
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, read 2026-10-12, citing The Hindu "Harivansh elected Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha unopposed" (17 April 2026): start of current tenure. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the Rajya Sabha officers page is JavaScript-only; consistent with the official RS list showing his nomination from 10 April 2026. For: Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Third Modi ministry (read 2026-10-12): cabinet portfolios, holders and the 25 July 2026 Education charge change. Fallback source. For: Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Nominated Member of the Rajya Sabha
- sansad.in · checked Lok Sabha: sansad.in member API, status=Sitting, read 2026-10-12 (term start date not published, left empty). Rajya Sabha and ministers: Wikipedia 'List of current members of the Rajya Sabha' and 'Third Modi ministry' (fallback, read 2026-10-12; official Rajya Sabha list unreachable). Officers: Wikipedia infoboxes cross-checked with Wikidata. For: Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Nominated Member of the Rajya Sabha
- sansad.in · checked Rajya Sabha Secretariat, sansad.in Rajya Sabha member API (api_rs/member/sitting-members), records updated to 2026-04-22..2026-10, read 2026-10-12: sitting member, state, party, notification (term start) and expiry dates. All 244 sitting members cross-checked against this load; official source supersedes the Wikipedia fallback. For: Nominated Member of the Rajya Sabha
- legislative.gov.in · checked Hindi terms as used in the Hindi text of the Constitution of India (Legislative Department). Terms were entered from the Constitution's standard Hindi vocabulary and not re-fetched this session; verify. For: Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha in Hindi