The President nominates the members of the Rajya Sabha from amongst persons who ........

Indian Polity (Easy) State - Executive, Legislature

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The President nominates the members of the Rajya Sabha from amongst persons who:

Have taken part in India’s freedom struggle

Have retired from active politics

Have rendered meritorious service to the country either in politics or military field

Have distinguished themselves in fine arts, literature, social service etc.

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Explanation:

Under article 80 of the Constitution, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service.