Bishnu Prasad Paudel

Honb .Bishnu Prasad Paudel
Personal details
Nationality Nepali
Political party Nepal Communist Party NCP

Bishnu Prasad Paudel (Nepali: विष्णुप्रसाद पौडेल) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepal Communist Party. He is now the General Secretary of NCP Nepal Communist Party. Paudel was elected member in the C.A. 2013 (converted Legislative Parliament) from Rupandehi. Paudel was a Minister for Water Resources in 2009. Before that he served as Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture in 1996. [1] He was elected in the parliament in 1996 from Palpa District. In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election he was elected from the Rupandehi-4 constituency, winning 15880 votes. In the last constituency election held in 2013, he made a remarkable victory against Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the former Prime Minister of Nepal-pushing him in third place.[2] He also became the Finance Minister of Nepal in 2015 during KP Oli’s Prime Ministership. In 2017 , he was elected as member of parliament of Nepal (Pratinidhi Sabha) from Rupandehi district by lead of more than 23,000 votes .

Early life

Bishnu Paudel was born to Devilal Paudel and Devaki Paudel on 20 November 1959 in Syangja District Nepal. He joined politics in 1976. During Panchayat System he made revolt in the jail of Bhairahawa in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Nepal Election 2013". Ujjyalo Online. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ↑ Election Commission of Nepal


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