Dipendra Jha is the first Chief attorney of Madhesh Province, one of seven provinces of Nepal. He assumed the office in February 2018 and he completed his full five years term. He was the legal adviser to the Chief Minister Lalbabu Raut and the Convener of Bill Drafting Facilitation Committee in Madhesh Province. Article 160 (5) of the Constitution stipulates: "The Chief Attorney shall be the chief legal advisor to the State Government. It shall be the duty of the Chief Attorney to give opinions and advices on constitutional and legal matters to the State Government and such other authorities as the State Government may specify." He was also given responsibility by the cabinet as a Convener of Law drafting Committee of the Madhesh Government.
Quick facts
- Born
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- Place of birth
- Mahottari District wd
- Education
- University of Bradford, Mahidol University wd
Questions
- When was Dipendra Jha born?
- Dipendra Jha was born on 30 July 1979 in Mahottari District.
- Where did Dipendra Jha study?
- Dipendra Jha was educated at University of Bradford, Mahidol University.
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Last updated · facts checked 21 October 2026
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"Dipendra Jha". DigiNepal. Last updated 15 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dipendra-jha. Retrieved 21 October 2026.
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