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{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Leishemba Sanajaoba<br />
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]<br />
| term_start = 19 June 2020<br />
| term_end =<br />
| predecessor = [[Bhabananda Singh]]<br />
| constituency = [[Manipur]]<br />
| office1= [[List of Manipuri kings|Titular King of Manipur]]<br />
| term_start1 = 1996<br />
| predecessor1 = Okendrajit Singh <br />
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| residence = Royal Palace Compound, [[Imphal]], [[Imphal East District]], [[Manipur]]<br />
| alma_mater = B.A. (English Hons.), [[Maharaja Bodhchandra College]]<br />
| profession = <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1972|03|01}}<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
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| relatives = [[Bodhchandra Singh]] {{small|(grandfather)}}<br/><br />
{{small|also see [[Kingdom of Manipur]]}}<br />
| father = Maharaja Okendrajit Singh <br />
| mother = Maharani Tampha Leima<br />
| spouse = Anamika <br />
| children = One son and one daughter<br />
| website =<br />
| source = https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/Main.aspx<br />
}}<br />
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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><br />
<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><br />
<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><br />
== Debates on bills ==<br />
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:<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! Date on which the debate/bill was brought up<br />
! Title(s) of the debates/bills<br />
! Debate type(s) <br />
|-<br />
| 25.07.2022<br />
| Regarding need to launch a Central Sponsored Pony Project in [[Manipur]] on the lines of Project Tiger<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 09.08.2021<br />
| Demand to convert [[Manipur University of Culture]] to a Central University<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 20.07.2021<br />
| Demand to delete Eight Assembly constituencies from the 2-outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency and their inclusion in the 1-inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 22.03.2021<br />
| Demand to open examination centres for [[Union Public Service Commission|UPSC]]/other examinations in [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 17.03.2021<br />
| Demand for establishing [[Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research]] (IISER) in [[Manipur]]<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 05.04.2022<br />
| Regarding need to include [[Meitei people|Meitei]]/[[Meetei people|Meetei]] in the list of [[Scheduled Tribe]]s<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 15.03.2021<br />
| Regarding need to set up a Special Task Force for protection of archaeological sites and historical monuments of [[Manipur]]<br />
| [[Rajya Sabha]] - Matters raised with permission<br />
|-<br />
| 12.02.2021<br />
| Regarding inclusion of [[Manipuri Language]] in [[Manipuri script]] on [[Indian currency]] notes<br />
| [[Rajya Sabha]] - Matters raised with permission<br />
|-<br />
| 04.02.2021<br />
| Demand to declare [[Kangla]], the ancient capital of [[Manipur]] as the [[World Heritage Site]]<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|-<br />
| 22.09.2020<br />
| [[Meitei classical language movement|Demand to confer the status of classical language to Manipuri (Meiteilon) language]]<br />
| Special Mention<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1972 births]]<br />
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Language activists]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Meitei royalty]]<br />
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Indian religious leaders]]<br />
[[Category:Indian activists]]<br />
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