Photo: International Trade Centre (ITC), CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsKrishna Bahadur Mahara
कृष्णबहादुर महराCommunist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre)EnglishनेपालीOverview
Krishna Bahadur Mahara is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Communist Party. He was a prominent Maoist leader during the civil war. After the Maoists entered the peace process, he was elected to parliament/constituent-assembly multiple times, and also became a cabinet minister. Following his election to the house of representatives in the 2017 legislative election, he was elected House Speaker but resigned in October 2019 after allegations of attempted rape were made by a parliamentary staffer. He was acquitted in February 2020. [Wikipedia]
कृष्णबहादुर महरा 'अमरसिंह' नेपालको सङ्घीय संसदअन्तर्गत प्रतिनिधिसभाका पूर्व सभामुख तथा प्रतिनिधिसभा सदस्य हुन् । उनी थुनामा बसेर जबर्जस्ती करणी प्रयासको मुद्दाको प्रतिरक्षा गरिरहेका थिए भने अदालतले उनलाई सफाई दिएको थियो। [विकिपिडिया]
Positions held
- Speaker of the House of RepresentativesIn office since 10 March 2018Served: 1 year 6 months
Timeline
- 1958-06-29Born (29 June 1958)[Wikidata]
- 2007-04-01Minister of Home Affairs (until 2007-09-17)[Wikidata]
- 2018-03-10Became Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]
- 2018-03-10Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal (until 2019-10-01)[Wikidata]
- 2019-10-01Left office as Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]
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