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Who was the first leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha?

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Y.B. Chavan
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Bhola Paswan
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Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
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CM. Stephen
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The correct option is C Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
The leader of opposition in a House of Parliament means a person who belongs to the party which after the ruling party has a great number of strengths. Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra was the first leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha from the Party of Indian National Congress (O) who held the position from December 1969 to March 1971.

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