Ajay Chaurasiya Explained

Ajay Kumar Chaursiya
Native Name:अजय कुमार चौरसिया
Office:Minister of Law, Justice and
Parliamentary Affairs of Nepal
Term Start:15 July 2024
President:Ram Chandra Poudel
Primeminister:KP Sharma Oli
Predecessor:Padam Giri
Office1:Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Term Start1:22 December 2022
Predecessor1:Bimal Prasad Shrivastav
Term Start2:May 1999
Term End2:May 2002
Predecessor2:Ram Chandra Kushwaha
Successor2:Ajay Kumar Dwivedi
Constituency2:Parsa 2
Office3:Member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Term Start3:28 May 2008
Term End3:28 May 2012
Predecessor3:Surendra Prasad Chaudhary
Successor3:Raj Kumar Gupta
Constituency3:Parsa 3
Party:Nepali Congress
Nationality:Nepali
Birth Date:3 February 1965
Birth Place:Parsa District, Nepal
Honorific Prefix:Honourable
Honorific Suffix:MP

Ajay Kumar Chaursiya (Nepali: अजय कुमार चौरसिया) is a Nepalese politician. He served as the Asst. Minister in the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development from 2001-2002.

He is (as of August 2022) a central committee member of Nepali Congress Party and chief of Terai-Madhesh Coordination Department.

Early life

He was born and raised in Amarpatti, Parsa, and completed his primary and secondary and higher education in Motihari, Bihar.

Career

He is a politician in the Terai region. He is representative to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the Nepalese legislature on behalf of the Nepali Congress.

He was a Member of Parliament from Nepali Congress in 1999, 2006, and 2007. He represents the Parsa District, Constituency 2, Birgunj Nepal.[1] [2]

In 2001, he was appointed as an Asst. Minister of Federal Affairs and Local Development of Nepal in the cabinet of Sher Bahadur Deuba. He took part in the People's Movement (Janandolan 2) and was arrested several times, imprisoned for more than 4 months. Chaurasia was elected twice as member to the constituent Assembly from Parsa 3 and Parsa 2 of Parsa District.

References

  1. http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php Election Commission of Nepal
  2. Web site: प्रतिनिधिसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र – Election 2017. 2020-12-08. en-US.