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President

राष्ट्रपति · Nepal

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Ram Chandra PoudelPresidentराष्ट्रपतिRam Chandra Poudel · रामचन्द्र पौडेलindependent politicianOfficial sourceIn office since 13 March 2023 (29 Falgun 2079 BS)Time in office: 3 years 6 monthsExpected end (by law): 13 March 2028 (30 Falgun 2084 BS)

Ram Chandra Paudel (born 6 October 1944) is a Nepalese politician serving as the third president of Nepal since 2023. Paudel is a former senior leader of the Nepali Congress, he previously served as the speaker of the House of Representatives from 1994 to 1999, and was the deputy prime minister and Minister for Home Affairs from 1999 to 2002.

Full profile · All holders of this officeSource: Office of the President (president.gov.np) +3 · verified 15 min ago

Term of office

Constitution of Nepal: five-year term.

A person may hold the office for at most two terms.

Expected end for the current holder: 13 March 2028 (30 Falgun 2084 BS) (term). This is the date the law sets, not a forecast.

Tenure timeline

  1. Ram Chandra PoudelCurrent13 March 2023 (29 Falgun 2079 BS) to present · 3 years 6 monthsSource: Office of the President (president.gov.np)
  2. Bidya Devi Bhandari29 October 2015 to 12 March 2023 (28 Falgun 2079 BS) · 7 years 4 monthsSource: Wikidata
  3. Ram Baran Yadav23 July 2008 to 28 October 2015 · 7 years 3 monthsSource: Wikidata
  4. Girija Prasad Koirala15 January 2007 to 23 July 2008 · 1 year 6 monthsSource: Wikidata

Questions

Who is the current President of Nepal?
Ram Chandra Poudel has held the office since 13 March 2023, according to Office of the President (president.gov.np).

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