Ram Karki
| Ram Karki | |
|---|---|
| राम कार्की | |
 | |
| Ministry of Information and Communications | |
|
Assumed office 25 August 2016 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Ram Karki 14 October 1956 Dhikur Pokhari, Okhaldhunga, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | Communist Party of Nepal |
| Occupation | Politician |
Ram Karki (Nepali: राम कार्की), (born 14 October 1956) also known as Surendra Kumar Karki, is a Nepali atheist[1] and politician belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). As of August 2016 he is the minister for Information and Communications of Nepal.
Personal life and early career
He was born on 14 October 1956, at Rumjatar of Okhaldhunga district and had remained underground for 10 years during the decade-long insurgency in the country. He has been active in the politics for the past 35 years. He is currently married to Sherap Shenga, who was born and raised in Sikkim, India. Together they have a son and a daughter. Karki also has a daughter from his first wife but she is not close to him.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ram Karki is new Nepalese Ambassador to India". zeenews.india.com.
- ↑ "Minister for Information Ram Karki informs about huge pressure". onlinekhabar.com.
External links
- Information and Communications of Nepal( Native language official website)
- English version of DOI Nepal website
- Ram Karki from CPN Maoist Centre sworn-in
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