New Delhi, July 9 -- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the Rajya Sabha secretariat will soon commence a lecture series in memory of former prime minister Chandra Shekhar.

Talking to reporters here after paying tributes to Chandra Shekhar on his death anniversary, he said Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson Harivansh will head the committee to start the lecture series. Dhankhar said a one-time fellowship will also be given in memory of Chandra Shekhar.

"Fellowship is given one time so that there can be compilation of all activities and works of such a great leader, and they would be published in the shape of a book. That again will be coordinated by the committee that looks after the memorial lecture in the memory of Chandra She...