list of chairman of rajya sabha

1. Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan(13.5.1952 to 12.5.1957)(13.5.1957 to 12.5.1962)
2. Dr.Zakir Husain(13.5.1962 to 12.5.1967)
3. Shri Varahagir Venkata Giri(13.5.1967 to 3.5.1969)
4. Shri Gopal Swarup Pathak(31.8.1969 to 30.8.1974)
5. Shri Basappa Danappa Jatti(31.8.1974 to 30.8.1979)
6. Shri M Hidayatullah(31.8.1979 to 30.8.1984)
7. Shri R.Venkataraman(31.8.1984 to 24.7.1987)
8. Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma(3.9.1987 to 24.7.1992)
9. Shri K.R. Narayanan(21.8.1992 to 24.7.1997)
10. Shri Krishan Kant(21.8.1997 to 27.7.2002)
11. Shri Bhairon SinghShekhawat(19.8.2002 to 21.7.2007)