Biraj Bhakta Shrestha Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Honourable
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha The Legend
Native Name:विराजभक्त श्रेष्ठ
President:Ram Chandra Poudel
Primeminister:Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Deputy:Rabi Lamichhane
Termstart:6 March 2024
Termend:15 July 2024
Predecessor:Dig Bahadur Limbu
Successor:Teju Lal Chaudhary
Term Start2:22 December 2022
Constituency2:Kathmandu 8
President2:Bidya Devi Bhandari
Ram Chandra Poudel
Party:Rastriya Swatantra Party (from 2022)
Nationality:Nepali
Otherparty:Bibeksheel Sajha Party (until 2022)
Spouse:Shristi Singh Bhandari
Birth Date:8 May 1981
Birth Place:Kathmandu, Nepal

Biraj Bhakta Shrestha (Nepali: विराजभक्त श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician and the current Minister of Youth and Sports serving since 6 March 2024. He is a member of Rastriya Swatantra Party. He was elected to the House of Representatives from Kathmandu 8 in the 2022 general elections. He secured victory over the runner-up candidate by a margin of approximately five thousand votes.[1]

He previously served as a member of the inaugural Bagmati Provincial Assembly from the Bibeksheel Sajha party list.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Kathmandu . Post . 23 November 2022 . Rastriya Swatantra Party wins three Kathmandu constituencies .
  2. Web site: Bibeksheel Sajha picks lawmakers in Province-3 . 2022-11-23 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  3. Web site: काठमाडौंका तीन क्षेत्रमा रास्वपाको जित . 2022-12-07 . Online Khabar . en-US.