| Honorific-Prefix: | Honourable |
| Bhim Acharya | |
| Native Name: | भिम आचार्य |
| Native Name Lang: | ne |
| Office: | 2nd Chief Minister of Province No. 1 |
| Termstart: | 26 August 2021 |
| Termend: | 1 November 2021 |
| President: | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Governor: | Somnath Adhikari |
| Preceded: | Sher Dhan Rai |
| Successor: | Rajendra Kumar Rai |
| Office1: | Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation |
| Term Start1: | 25 February 2014 |
| Term End1: | 13 September 2014 |
| Vicepresident1: | Paramananda Jha |
| President1: | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Primeminister1: | Sushil Koirala |
| Successor1: | Deepak Chandra Amatya |
| Office2: | Leader of the House in the Koshi Provincial Assembly |
| Governor2: | Somnath Adhikari |
| Termstart2: | 26 August 2021 |
| Termend2: | 1 November 2021 |
| Predecessor2: | Sher Dhan Rai |
| Successor2: | Rajendra Kumar Rai |
| Office3: | Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha |
| Term Start3: | 22 December 2022 |
| Predecessor3: | Sitaram Mahato |
| Constituency3: | Sunsari 2 |
| Office4: | Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly |
| Term Start4: | 5 February 2018 |
| Term End4: | September 2022 |
| Constituency4: | Sunsari 1(B) |
| Preceded4: | Constituency created |
| Successor4: | Bijay Kumar Rai |
| Office5: | Member of Nepalese Constituent Assembly |
| Term Start5: | 28 May 2008 |
| Term End5: | 14 October 2017 |
| Predecessor5: | Constituency established |
| Successor5: | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency5: | Sunsari 6 |
| Birth Date: | 27 April 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Toliya - 6, Dhankuta |
| Nationality: | Nepali |
| Party: | CPN (UML) |
| Spouse: | Nira Devi Khanal Acharya |
| Parents: | Bala Prasad Acharya (Father) Laxmi Devi Acharya (Mother |
Bhim Acharya (Nepali: भिम आचार्य) secretary of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist), is the former Chief minister of Province No. 1.[1] Governor Somnath Adhikari appointed Bhim Acharya as the chief minister as per Article 168 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal after He was unanimously elected parliamentary party leader of the CPN (UML) on 26 August 2021,[2] following the resignation of outgoing chief minister Sher Dhan Rai as both the parliamentary party leader and chief minister. He assumed the post of the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal on 25 February 2014 under Sushil Koirala-led government.[3] [4]
He is a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won the Sunsari - 6 seat in 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).[5] [6] [7]
Bhim Acharya was born on 27 April 1959 in Toliya-6, Dhankuta. He is the son of Bala Prasad and Laxmi Devi Acharya. He has obtained master's degree in management.
Acharya joined students movement in 1975. He joined Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) in 1979.
He won the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from Sunsari-6 constituency with 15,606 votes defeating Narendra Bahadur Basnet of Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). He was appointed as the Chief Whip of the Parliamentary Party of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).
Bhim Acharya was elected as the leader of the CPN-UML's state-1 parliamentary party on 26 August 2021[8]