1960 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

The 1960 Indian Rajya Sabha elections were held to elect members to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, following the provisions outlined in the Constitution of India. These elections marked a significant political event, as they were conducted amid a backdrop of regional and national political dynamics, reflecting the evolving landscape of post-independence India. The elections involved the selection of representatives by the elected members of state legislative assemblies, with each state's allocation of seats determined by its population. These elections played a crucial role in shaping the legislative agenda and governance of the country, as newly elected members brought diverse perspectives and regional interests to the national discourse.