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Usha, Ilaiyaraaja nominated to Rajya Sabha!!!
Well-known South indian musician Ilaiyaraaja, filmmaker V. v VIJAYENDRA PRASAD' target='_blank' title='vijayendra prasad-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>vijayendra prasad and athlete PT usha, popularly known as Udanpari, have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. prime minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the three through social media posts.
PT usha, popularly known as Udanpari, and Ilaiyaraaja, a well-known musician from South India, have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. Social activist Veerendra Heggade and filmmaker V. v VIJAYENDRA PRASAD' target='_blank' title='vijayendra prasad-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>vijayendra prasad have also been nominated to the rajya sabha, it was declared delinquent on wednesday evening.
Prime minister Narendra Modi has complimented him by twittering. He has written for PT usha that he is an inspiration to every Indian. Her achievement in sports is huge. She also does the job of mentoring new athletes. This is quite commendable. He has also shared his pictures with PT usha and Ilaiyaraaja in separate tweets.
For Ilaiyaraaja, Modi has written that his creative genius has influenced generations. His compositions depict buildings beautifully. His life journey is inspiring. He is of humble nature. He is a self-made person. Delighted that he has been selected for the Rajya Sabha. Four people- PT usha, Veerendra Heggade, v v VIJAYENDRA PRASAD' target='_blank' title='vijayendra prasad-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>vijayendra prasad, and Ilaiyaraaja- were nominated to rajya sabha on Wednesday.