Sudha Murty nominated to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, 8/3: Philanthropist and The Murty Trust chairperson Sudha Murty was nominated to the Rajya Sabha on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi coinciding the announcement with the International Women’s Day.

The 73-year-old will be the second nominated member from Karnataka to be in the Rajya Sabha at present. Dr Veerendra Heggade, who was nominated to the Upper House in July 2022, hails from Dakshina Kannada.