# Gopal Rai

_Nepali political leader_

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Last updated: 2026-10-14

> Gopal Rai is an Indian politician from Delhi. He served as the Minister for Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Development and General Administration in Government of Delhi under former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He is also social activist, member of Legislative Assembly from Babarpur and a member of the Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 May 1957 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Okhaldhunga ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P19))
- **Died:** 23 September 2006 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P570))
- **Place of death:** Ghunsa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P106))
- **Political party:** Nepali Congress ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538#P102))

## Questions

**When was Gopal Rai born?**  
Gopal Rai was born on 1 May 1957 in Okhaldhunga.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gopal Rai](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gopal_Rai) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16017538](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16017538) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Gopal Rai". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/gopal-rai. Retrieved 4 November 2026.