<p>Patel, re-elected unopposed from Gujarat, took oath in Hindi, while Yechury, re-elected from West Bengal, did so in English.<br /><br />TV artiste Smriti Irani and Dileep Pandey (both BJP) took oath in Gujarati. They have been elected from Gujarat.<br /><br />From West Bengal, Trinamool Congress leaders Debabrata Bandhopadhyay, noted quiz-master Derek O' Brien, Sukhendu Shekhar Roy and Srinjoy Bose, and Congress leader Pradip Bhattacharya took oath in Bengali.<br /><br />Welcoming them, Chairman M Hamid Ansari hoped "they will contribute significantly to the Parliamentary proceedings and enhance the prestige of the House."<br /><br />Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was present when the members took oath.</p>
<p>Patel, re-elected unopposed from Gujarat, took oath in Hindi, while Yechury, re-elected from West Bengal, did so in English.<br /><br />TV artiste Smriti Irani and Dileep Pandey (both BJP) took oath in Gujarati. They have been elected from Gujarat.<br /><br />From West Bengal, Trinamool Congress leaders Debabrata Bandhopadhyay, noted quiz-master Derek O' Brien, Sukhendu Shekhar Roy and Srinjoy Bose, and Congress leader Pradip Bhattacharya took oath in Bengali.<br /><br />Welcoming them, Chairman M Hamid Ansari hoped "they will contribute significantly to the Parliamentary proceedings and enhance the prestige of the House."<br /><br />Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was present when the members took oath.</p>