FORMER OPPOSITION LEADERS OF THE HOUSE - RAJYA SABHA
| SNO | NAME | TERM |
| 1 | Shri Shyam Nandan Mishra | December 1969 to March 1971 |
| 2 | Shri M. S. Gurupadaswamy | March 1971 to April 1972 |
| 3 | Shri Kamlapati Tripathi | 30/03/1977 to 15/02/1978 |
| 4 | Shri Bhola Paswan Shastri | 24/02/1978 to 23/03/1978 |
| 5 | Shri Kamlapati Tripathi | 23/03/1978 to 02/04/1978 |
| | | 18/04/1978 to 08/01/1980 |
| 6 | Shri Lal K. Advani | 21/01/1980 to 07/04/1980 |
| 7 | Shri P. Shiv Shanker | 18/12/1989 to 02/01/1991 |
| 8 | Shri M. S. Gurupadaswamy | 28/06/1991 to 21/07/1991 |
| 9 | Shri S. Jaipal Reddy | 22/07/1991 to 29/06/1992 |
| 10 | Shri Sikander Bakht | 07/07/1992 to 10/04/1996 |
| | | 10/04/1996 to 16/05/1996 |
| 11 | Shri S.B. Chavan | 23/05/1996 to 01/06/1996 |
| 12 | Shri Sikander Bakht | 01/06/1996 to 19/03/1998 |
| 13 | Dr. Manmohan Singh | 21/03/1998 to 15/06/2001 |
| | | 15/06/2001 to 22/05/2004 |
| 14 | Shri Jaswant Singh | 03/06/2004 to 05/07/2004 |
| | | 05/07/2004 to 16/05/2009 |
| 15 | Shri Arun Jaitley | 03/06/2009 to 03/04/2012 |
| | | 03/04/2012 to 26/05/2014 |
| 16 | Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad | 08/06/2014 to 10/02/2015 |
Officers responsible for supply of information for the former Leader of Opposition of
the Rajya Sabha
Shri S. D. Nautiyal
Joint Secretary (LR)
23724702, 23724745
Shri Prasanna Kumar
Director (LARRDIS)
23724705
Smt.Meena Kandwal,
Additional Director (LARRDIS)
Tel. 23724711
