Rajya Sabha ___*Synopsis of Debate
RAJYA SABHA _______ SYNOPSIS OF DEBATE _______ (Proceedings other than Questions and Answers) _______ Friday, July 23, 2021 / Shravana 01, 1943 (Saka) _______ OBITUARY REFERENCES MR. CHAIRMAN: Hon. Members, I refer with profound sorrow to the passing away of Shri S. Agniraj and Shri Vijay Singh Yadav, former Members of this House. Shri S. Agniraj passed away on the 22nd of November, 2020, at the age of 87 years. Born in July, 1933, at Kuthiarkundu in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu, Shri Agniraj was educated at the Madura College, Madurai. An agriculturist, Shri Agniraj was an ardent promoter of the Tamil language. He served as a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, from 1967 to 1971. Shri S. Agniraj represented the State of Tamil Nadu in this House, from June, 1998 to June, 2004. In the passing away of Shri S. Agniraj, the country has lost a champion of Tamil language and also an able parliamentarian. ___________________________________________________ This Synopsis is not an authoritative record of the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha. 44 Shri Vijay Singh Yadav passed away on the 16th of May, 2021, at the age of 68 years. Born in January, 1953, in Patna, Bihar, Shri Vijay Singh Yadav was educated at the B. S. College, Danapur. A social worker, Shri Yadav served as a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly, from 1996 to 2000. Shri Vijay Singh Yadav represented the State of Bihar in this House, from April, 2000 to April, 2006. In the passing away of Shri Vijay Singh Yadav, the country has lost an able parliamentarian.
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