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दमननाथ ढुंगाना

Daman Nath DhunganaEnglishनेपाली

Overview

Daman Nath Dhungana (1940 or 1941 – 17 November 2024) was a Nepali politician who was the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1991 to 1994. He played an instrumental role during the Nepal peace process between 2003 and 2009. His role as the first house speaker after the establishment of constitutional monarchy, in 1990, is considered exemplary. He returned to active politics in 2017 after a gap of 23 years. He was known for his vocal criticisms of the conduct of parliamentarians, including House Speaker and committee chairs, for what he considered, breaks from proper procedures and best practices. [Wikipedia]

दमननाथ ढुङ्गाना (२००३ जेठ ३ - २०८१ मङ्सिर २) एक नेपाली राजनीतिज्ञ र प्रतिनिधि सभाका सभामुख थिए। उनले २०५९ देखि २०६४ सम्म नेपालको शान्ति प्रक्रियामा महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निर्वाह गरेका थिए। वि.सं. २०४६ मा संवैधानिक राजसंस्था स्थापना भएपछि पहिलो सभामुखका रूपमा उनले निर्वाह गरेको भूमिका उदाहरणीय मानिन्छ। उनी २३ वर्षको अन्तरालपछि २०७४ सालमा सक्रिय राजनीतिमा फर्किएका थिए। [विकिपिडिया]

Positions held

Timeline

  1. 1991-01-01Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal (until 1994-01-01)[Wikidata]
  2. 1991-05-01Became Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]
  3. 1994-08-01Left office as Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]

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