# Binod Kumar Shah

_Nepalese politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-22

> Binod Kumar Shah is a Nepalese politician. In the 1994 election he was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha as the candidate of the Nepal Workers Peasants Party from the Dailekh-2 constituency. Shah won with 13640 votes against 6725 votes for Ranga Bahadur Shahi of the Nepali Congress. Shah later joined the Communist Party of Nepal along with his entire team in the districts of Bheri and Karnali zones, which caused a rift between NWPP and CPN(UML). In July 2005, he was appointed Assistant Minister for Water Resource by King Gyanendra. Now, he has been engaging in politics of Nepal being as a Central Committee member of Nepal Communist Party.

## Quick facts

- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4914478#P106))
- **Political party:** Nepal Workers Peasants Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4914478#P102))
- **Positions held:** Member of the Parliament of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4914478#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Binod Kumar Shah held?**  
Positions held by Binod Kumar Shah include: Member of the Parliament of Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Binod Kumar Shah](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binod_Kumar_Shah) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4914478](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4914478) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Binod Kumar Shah". DigiNepal. Last updated 22 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/binod-kumar-shah. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
