Governor of Madhesh Province

Surendra Labh Karna

In office since 11 November 2025 (25 Kartik 2082 BS)Time in office: 10 months 20 daysExpected end (by law): 11 November 2030 (25 Kartik 2087 BS)Englishनेपाली

Overview

Surendra Labh Karna is a Nepalese writer, economist, former member of National Planning Commission of Nepal who is serving as the 6th Governor of Madhesh Province. He was appointed as a governor on 11 November 2025 by the decision of Council of Ministers of Nepal, after sacking Sumitra Bhandari amidst appointment of Saroj Kumar Yadav as a Chief Minister of Madhesh Province. [Wikipedia]

Early life and education

  • Surendra Labh Karn was born in Janakpurdham, Dhanusha, Nepal.[सजिलो पत्रिका]
  • He holds Ph.D. in economics from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, India.[Ekantipur]
  • He taught economics and political science as a professor in Ramswarup Ramsagar Multiple Campus afiiliated to Tribhuvan University.[Nepal News]

Positions held

  • Governor of Madhesh ProvinceCurrentIn office since 11 November 2025 (25 Kartik 2082 BS)Time in office: 10 months 20 daysExpected end (by law): 11 November 2030 (25 Kartik 2087 BS)Source: Wikipedia

Timeline

  1. 2025-11-11Became Governor of Madhesh Province[Wikipedia]

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