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Krishna Prasad Bhattarai

कृष्णप्रसाद भट्टराईNepali CongressEnglishनेपाली

Overview

Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (13 December 1924 – 4 March 2011), popularly known as Kishunji, was a Nepalese revolutionary, statesman, politician, journalist, novelist, and one of the founding leaders of the Nepali Congress. He was one of the main leaders involved in transitioning Nepal from an absolute monarchy to democracy. [Wikipedia]

कृष्णप्रसाद भट्टराई (वि.सं.१९८१-२०६७, राजनीतिक नाम: किशुनजी) नेपालका राजनीतिज्ञ, नेपालको पहिलो संसदका पहिलो सभामुख तथा बहुदलीय व्यवस्थाको पुनर्स्थापना पश्चातका पहिला प्रधानमन्त्री थिए। यिनी वि.सं. २००३ सालमा नेपाली काङ्ग्रेस गठन गर्दा देखि नै नेपालको राजनीतिमा संलग्न थिए। यिनले २००७ सालको सशस्त्र क्रान्तिमा जनकपुर―उदयपुर कब्जा गर्ने मुक्ति सेनाको कमाण्डरका रूपमा काम गरेका थिए। भट्टराई वि.सं. २०१५ सालमा संसदको तल्लो सदन प्रतिनिधि सभाका सभामुख भएका थिए। [विकिपिडिया]

Positions held

Timeline

  1. 1924-12-24Born (24 December 1924)[Wikidata]
  2. 1959-01-01Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal (until 1960-01-01)[Wikidata]
  3. 1959-05-01Became Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]
  4. 1960-12-01Left office as Speaker of the House of Representatives[Wikidata]
  5. 1990-04-19Became Prime Minister[Wikidata]
  6. 1990-04-19Prime Minister of Nepal (until 1991-05-26)[Wikidata]
  7. 1991-05-26Left office as Prime Minister[Wikidata]
  8. 1999-05-31Became Prime Minister[Wikidata]
  9. 1999-05-31Prime Minister of Nepal (until 2000-03-22)[Wikidata]
  10. 2000-03-22Left office as Prime Minister[Wikidata]

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