Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions as a parliamentarian in the Lok Sabha. JD-U leader Sharad Yadav also received the Lifetime Achievement Award as a Rajya Sabha representative
from Vice President Hamid Ansari at a function organized by the Lokmat
Media Group to honor distinguished Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members.
The other awardees from the Lok Sabha-
Best Parliamentarian- Revolutionary Socialist Party MP N.K. Premachandran,
Best Woman Parliamentarian- Congress leader Kumari Sushmita Dev and
Best Debut Woman Parliamentarian- BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi.
The awardees from the Rajya Sabha-
Best Parliamentarian- CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury,
Best Woman Parliamentarian- Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan and
Best Debut Woman Parliamentarian- Congress MP Rajni Patil.
