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'''Maharaja Leishemba Sanajaoba''' is the current titular king of [[Manipur]], India, and a politician belonging to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] from Manipur. In 2020, he was elected as the member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Manipur]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/bjp-choice-of-manipur-titular-customary-king-leishemba-sanajaoba-as-only-rajya-sabha/cid/1759170|title=A new twist in the plot in Manipur|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>
'''Maharaja Leishemba Sanajaoba''' is the current titular king of [[Manipur]], India, and a politician belonging to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] from Manipur. In 2020, he was elected as the member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Manipur]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/bjp-choice-of-manipur-titular-customary-king-leishemba-sanajaoba-as-only-rajya-sabha/cid/1759170|title=A new twist in the plot in Manipur|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-titular-king-leishemba-files-nomination-as-bjp-candidate-for-rajya-sabha-polls.html|title=Manipur titular king Leishemba files nomination as BJP candidate for Rajya Sabha polls}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-titular-king-leishemba-files-nomination-as-bjp-candidate-for-rajya-sabha-polls.html|title=Manipur titular king Leishemba files nomination as BJP candidate for Rajya Sabha polls|date=14 March 2020 }}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.opinions.Politics_and_Governance.Why_do_PM_want_Leishemba_Sanajaoba_to_be_Rajya_Sabha_MP_Part_1_By_Khomdon_Lisam|title=Why do PM want Leishemba Sanajaoba to be Rajya Sabha MP Part 1 By Khomdon Lisam|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|URL= https://www.eastmojo.com/manipur/2020/06/20/bjp-candidate-leishemba-sanajaoba-wins-rs-election-in-manipur|title= BJP candidate Leishemba Sanajaoba wins RS election in Manipur}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.opinions.Politics_and_Governance.Why_do_PM_want_Leishemba_Sanajaoba_to_be_Rajya_Sabha_MP_Part_1_By_Khomdon_Lisam|title=Why do PM want Leishemba Sanajaoba to be Rajya Sabha MP Part 1 By Khomdon Lisam|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.eastmojo.com/manipur/2020/06/20/bjp-candidate-leishemba-sanajaoba-wins-rs-election-in-manipur|title= BJP candidate Leishemba Sanajaoba wins RS election in Manipur}}</ref>
== Debates on bills ==
Leishemba Sanajaoba proposed 10 bills in the [[Rajya Sabha]] till 25 July 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba {{!}} PRSIndia |url=https://prsindia.org/mptrack/rajya-sabha/maharaja-sanajaoba-leishemba |access-date=2022-09-02 |website=PRS Legislative Research |language=en-US}}</ref> The following are the bills proposed by Sanajaoba:
{| class="wikitable"
! Date on which the debate/bill was brought up
! Title(s) of the debates/bills
! Debate type(s)
|-
| 25.07.2022
| Regarding need to launch a Central Sponsored Pony Project in [[Manipur]] on the lines of Project Tiger
| Special Mention
|-
| 09.08.2021
| Demand to convert [[Manipur University of Culture]] to a Central University
| Special Mention
|-
| 20.07.2021
| Demand to delete Eight Assembly constituencies from the 2-outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency and their inclusion in the 1-inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency
| Special Mention
|-
| 22.03.2021
| Demand to open examination centres for [[Union Public Service Commission|UPSC]]/other examinations in [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]
| Special Mention
|-
| 17.03.2021
| Demand for establishing [[Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research]] (IISER) in [[Manipur]]
| Special Mention
|-
| 05.04.2022
| Regarding need to include [[Meitei people|Meitei]]/[[Meetei people|Meetei]] in the list of [[Scheduled Tribe]]s
| Special Mention
|-
| 15.03.2021
| Regarding need to set up a Special Task Force for protection of archaeological sites and historical monuments of [[Manipur]]
| [[Rajya Sabha]] - Matters raised with permission
|-
| 12.02.2021
| Regarding inclusion of [[Manipuri Language]] in [[Manipuri script]] on [[Indian currency]] notes
| [[Rajya Sabha]] - Matters raised with permission
|-
| 04.02.2021
| Demand to declare [[Kangla]], the ancient capital of [[Manipur]] as the [[World Heritage Site]]
| Special Mention
|-
| 22.09.2020
| [[Meitei classical language movement|Demand to confer the status of classical language to Manipuri (Meiteilon) language]]
| Special Mention
|}


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Leishemba Sanajaoba
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
19 June 2020
Preceded byBhabananda Singh
ConstituencyManipur
Titular King of Manipur
Assumed office
1996
Preceded byOkendrajit Singh
Personal details
Born (1972-03-01) 1 March 1972 (age 54)
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Anamika
ChildrenOne son and one daughter
Parents
  • Maharaja Okendrajit Singh (father)
  • Maharani Tampha Leima (mother)
RelativesBodhchandra Singh

(grandfather)

also see Kingdom of Manipur
ResidenceRoyal Palace Compound, Imphal, Imphal East District, Manipur
Alma materB.A. (English Hons.), Maharaja Bodhchandra College

Maharaja Leishemba Sanajaoba is the current titular king of Manipur, India, and a politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party from Manipur. In 2020, he was elected as the member of Rajya Sabha from Manipur.[1] [2] [3][4]

Debates on bills[edit | edit source]

Leishemba Sanajaoba proposed 10 bills in the Rajya Sabha till 25 July 2022.[5] The following are the bills proposed by Sanajaoba:

Date on which the debate/bill was brought up Title(s) of the debates/bills Debate type(s)
25.07.2022 Regarding need to launch a Central Sponsored Pony Project in Manipur on the lines of Project Tiger Special Mention
09.08.2021 Demand to convert Manipur University of Culture to a Central University Special Mention
20.07.2021 Demand to delete Eight Assembly constituencies from the 2-outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency and their inclusion in the 1-inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency Special Mention
22.03.2021 Demand to open examination centres for UPSC/other examinations in Imphal, Manipur Special Mention
17.03.2021 Demand for establishing Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Manipur Special Mention
05.04.2022 Regarding need to include Meitei/Meetei in the list of Scheduled Tribes Special Mention
15.03.2021 Regarding need to set up a Special Task Force for protection of archaeological sites and historical monuments of Manipur Rajya Sabha - Matters raised with permission
12.02.2021 Regarding inclusion of Manipuri Language in Manipuri script on Indian currency notes Rajya Sabha - Matters raised with permission
04.02.2021 Demand to declare Kangla, the ancient capital of Manipur as the World Heritage Site Special Mention
22.09.2020 Demand to confer the status of classical language to Manipuri (Meiteilon) language Special Mention

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "A new twist in the plot in Manipur". www.telegraphindia.com.
  2. ↑ "Manipur titular king Leishemba files nomination as BJP candidate for Rajya Sabha polls". 14 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Why do PM want Leishemba Sanajaoba to be Rajya Sabha MP Part 1 By Khomdon Lisam". e-pao.net.
  4. ↑ "BJP candidate Leishemba Sanajaoba wins RS election in Manipur".
  5. ↑ "Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba | PRSIndia". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 2 September 2022.