The BJP Government is all set to pick up Ilaya Raja the music director for the Rajya Sabha this time. It will be in place of Subramianum Swamy it is learnt.
President Ramnath Kovind is all set to announce his name soon it is reported. This will be in the cultural quota to be selected by the President.
IlayaRaja the music maestro praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Babasaheb Ambedkar, the father of the Constitution.
Ilayaraja praised Modi in his foreword to the book ‘Ambedkar and Modi – Reformers Ideas and Performers Implementation’, claiming that Modi was fulfilling Ambedkar’s aspirations.
Despite the outrage over the remarks, the Center is reportedly preparing to send him to the Rajya Sabha. However, no official statement has been issued so far by the Center or the President’s Office.
Raja is known across the world as a Music icon and he deserves the nomination for the RS. He has crossed his seventies and music lovers will like the appointment of Raja to the Rajya Sabha.
