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Who nominates 12 members in the council of state?
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President of India
💡 Explanation:
Article 80(1)(a) of the Constitution provides for 12 nominated members in the Rajya Sabha. These members are nominated by the President and have special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art, and social service. The Rajya Sabha Chairman presides over the house but does not nominate members.