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Ujjwal Deorao Nikam

Ujjwal Deorao Nikam is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Nominated.

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(clubbed) Digital governance and urban technology

UNSTARRED · Housing and Urban Affairs · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2598 · Session 270

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01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Rajya Sabha
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Institution
Rajya Sabha
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Constituency / area
Nominated
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State / Union territory
Nominated
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

A life in the public record

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  1. 195330 March 1953
  2. 2025July 2025
    public service

    Nominated to Rajya Sabha

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  3. 2025Aug. 2025 onwards
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    Member, Committee on Defence

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  4. 2025Oct. 2025 onwards
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    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs

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  5. 2025Nov. 2025 onwards
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    Member, Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government of UnionTerritories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.

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  6. 2026Feb. 2026 onwards
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    Member, India – Portugal Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  7. 2026May 2026 onwards
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    Member, Joint Committee on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026

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  8. 20262026-08-12
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Parliamentary question: (clubbed) Preparatory activities for Census 2027 This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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  9. 2026Sept. 2026 onwards
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    Member, Joint Committee on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Ujjwal Deorao Nikam’s date of birth as 30 March 1953. The birthplace is recorded as Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at M.J. College, Jalgaon and Law College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The professional background is listed as Lawyer/Advocate and Social Worker.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is July 2025: Nominated to Rajya Sabha. A later recorded entry is Sept. 2026 onwards: Member, Joint Committee on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Rajya Sabha terms served (source)
1
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Education in the official biography
B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at M.J. College, Jalgaon and Law College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
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Profession / professional background in biography
Lawyer/Advocate and Social Worker
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
30 March 1953
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Place of birth
Jalgaon, Maharashtra
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Father’s name
Shri Deorao Madhavrao Nikam
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Mother’s name
Shrimati Vimaladevi Deorao Nikam
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Shrimati Jyoti Ujjwal Nikam
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Interests, publications & public work

Social & cultural work as reported
As an Advocate and Special Public Prosecutor (SPP), has been working on restoring public faith and confidence in the rule of law by relentlessly fighting for justice against all odds; apart from serving the legal field, also associated with many cultural, social and educational institutions; as a dedicated BJP karyakarta, actively engaged in building national unity and integrity
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Hobbies & recreation
Reading books, gardening yoga and gym
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Travel reported in biography
U.K., to attend court proceedings on behalf of India; U.S.A, as a sole representative from India for participating in the seminar by United Nations (UN) Security Council at New York for bringing the Terrorist to Justice, December 2010; the Netherlands, representing India at a Seminar by International Center for Counter Terrorism at Hague, the Netherlands, 2011; Pakistan, as a Member of Official delegation of Government of India to Islamabad, Pakistan for reviewing the case filed by FIR against the perpetrators of terror attack in Mumbai
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Worked as Professor for mercantile law in one of the eminent Universities of Maharashtra; was Dean, Faculty of Law, North Maharashtra University; was Director, Board of Union Bank of India, 2001-2004; Member, West Zone Advisory Board of Life Insurance Corporation of India, 2001-2003; Awarded (i) Daksh Nagarik by Citizens of Nagpur, 2004, (ii) Maharashtra State Idol Award by Maharashtra Times, 2006, (iii) Rashtra Seva Puraskar by Manibhai Desai Pratisthan, 2006, (iv) Samaj Shree by Business Enterprise, Sangli, 2006, (v) Jiva Mahale Puraskar by Pratap Gad Samiti, Wai, Satara, 2007, (vi) Top Marathi Achiever by Maharashtra Times, 2007, (vii) Charitrya Puraskar, Pune, 2008, (viii) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Bheem Ratna Award, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, (ix) Freedom Fighter Undhalkar Award for social work, 2009, (x) Best Advocate in State Award by Star Majha- News, 2010, (xi) Suryadutt National Award, Pune, 2010, (xii) Maharashtra Ratna by Zee TV and Daily Newspaper DNA, 2010, (xii) Doctorate by University of Pune, Maharashtra, 2011 and (xii) Padma Shri, 2016; contested the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections as a BJP candidate from Mumbai North Central constituency; has successfully prosecuted numerous cases, on request of the State Government; notably recognized for successfully seeking the highest number of life imprisonments and death sentences in the country; on the request of State Government, conducted several, prominent among them are (i) Kalyan local railway bomb blast trial, 1991, (ii) Bombay bomb blast trial, 1993, (iii) Twin bomb blast at Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar, 2003, (iv) Gulshan Kumar murder, 2003, (v) Nadeem extradition, London, 2004, (vi) Khairlanji dalit massacre case, Bhandara, 2006, (vii) Gangster Abu Salem case, 2006, (viii) Terror attack on Mumbai on 26th November, 2008, (ix) Multiple murder of children (bal hatyakand, Kolhapur), 2010, (x) Shakti Mill gangrape case, 2010, (xi) David Headley trial, 2016, (xii) Rathi murder trial, Pune, (xiii) Terrorist and LeT operative Abu Jundal trial, (xiv) Kopardi rape and murder trial, (xv) Sonai dalit hatyakand trial and (xvi) National level tennis player Karthik Raj murder trial

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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
2025-2031
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Term end in roster
12/07/2031
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Membership category
Nominated
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Term notification date
2025-07-13
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Term expiry in official roster
2031-07-12
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Oath date in Parliament record
24 July 2025
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Positions held & committee service

  1. July 2025

    Nominated to Rajya Sabha

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  2. Aug. 2025 onwards

    Member, Committee on Defence

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  3. Oct. 2025 onwards

    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs

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  4. Nov. 2025 onwards

    Member, Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government of UnionTerritories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.

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  5. Feb. 2026 onwards

    Member, India – Portugal Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  6. May 2026 onwards

    Member, Joint Committee on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026

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  7. Sept. 2026 onwards

    Member, Joint Committee on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026

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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

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Party in the cited membership record

Bharatiya Janata Party

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National platform · Lok Sabha election 2024

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(clubbed) Preparatory activities for Census 2027

UNSTARRED · HOME AFFAIRS · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2790 · Session 271

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Clubbed reference: the source names Ramrao Sakharam Wadkute as the member on this main question.

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India’s sovereign credit rating and recent review

UNSTARRED · FINANCE · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2637 · Session 271

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Record coal production and domestic energy security

UNSTARRED · COAL · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2425 · Session 271

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(clubbed) Shipbuilding promotion and maritime financing

UNSTARRED · PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1915 · Session 271

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Clubbed reference: the source names Kesridevsinh Jhala as the member on this main question.

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(clubbed) Floating Solar PV Policy framework

UNSTARRED · NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1905 · Session 271

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Clubbed reference: the source names Maya Naroliya as the member on this main question.

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(clubbed) Consumer protection and e-Commerce regulation

UNSTARRED · CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1791 · Session 271

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Clubbed reference: the source names Sadanand Mhalu Shet Tanavade as the member on this main question.

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Email published by Parliament
ujjwal.nikam@sansad.nic.in
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Delhi correspondence address
New Maharashtra Sadan, New Delhi - 110001
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
9823127070
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
54, Govindas Road, near Ruparel Law College, Mahim, Mumbai- 400016 (Maharashtra) 400016
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When was Ujjwal Deorao Nikam born?

The cited biography records 30 March 1953.

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Where was Ujjwal Deorao Nikam born?

Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

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What education is recorded for Ujjwal Deorao Nikam?

B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at M.J. College, Jalgaon and Law College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

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What professional background is recorded for Ujjwal Deorao Nikam?

Lawyer/Advocate and Social Worker.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Ujjwal Deorao Nikam?

July 2025: Nominated to Rajya Sabha. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?

Ujjwal Deorao Nikam is listed in the Rajya Sabha record for Nominated. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

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Who is Ujjwal Deorao Nikam?

Ujjwal Deorao Nikam is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Nominated.

What does this office do?

Serves in the Council of States. Rajya Sabha membership is state/UT based or nominated, rather than tied to a Lok Sabha constituency.

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