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Encyclopedia > Outstanding Parliamentarian Award

The Outstanding Parliamentarian Award is an award given by the Indian Parliamentary Group to an outstanding sitting Member of the Indian Parliament. It was instituted in 1995. The Indian Parliamentary Group is an autonomous body, membership of which is open to all current or former members of the Indian Parliament. ... The Parliament of India is bicameral. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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A celebrated parliamentarian that he is, conscientiously and ceaselessly striving to fulfil the varied roles expected of a committed representative of the people, it is only befitting that the Indian Parliamentary Group should bestow the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award, 1997, on SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE.
It shall be my endeavour to utilise this Award not as one of the laurels to put on, nor as one of the oars to rest on, but as one of the spurs to move on.
The Outstanding Parliamentarians, the exceptional public figures, are the keystones of the bridge-arch.
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