When was Janardan Sharma born?

Janardan Sharma was born on 25 April 1963 in Rukum District.

What positions has Janardan Sharma held?

Positions held by Janardan Sharma include: Minister of Finance (2022–2022); Minister of Finance (2021–2022); Member of the House of Representatives of Nepal (since 4 March 2018); Minister of Home Affairs (2017–2017); Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (2016–2017).

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Janardan Sharma

जनार्दन शर्मा

Nepalese politician

नेपालीमा पढ्नुहोस् · हिंदी में पढ़ें

Janardan Sharma Prabhakar is a Nepali politician who is the leader of the Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party (PLP). He was former Finance and Home Minister of Nepal. He is widely remembered for his tenure as Energy minister when he ended loadshedding, which had been occurring for up to 18 hours per day.

Quick facts

Born: 25 April 1963 wd
Place of birth: Rukum District wd
Citizenship: Nepal wd
Occupation: politician, military personnel wd
Political party: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) wd

Public office

Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (14 August 2016 – 31 May 2017)

Officeholder record, tenure and sources →

Positions held wd

Minister of Finance (31 July 2022 – 26 December 2022 · BS 15 Shrawan 2079 – 11 Poush 2079)
Minister of Finance (13 July 2021 – 6 July 2022 · BS 28 Asar 2078 – 22 Asar 2079)
Member of the House of Representatives of Nepal (since 4 March 2018)
Minister of Home Affairs (7 June 2017 – 17 October 2017)
Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (14 August 2016 – 31 May 2017)
Minister of Peace and Reconstruction (2008–2009)
Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly (28 May 2008 – 14 October 2017)

Questions

When was Janardan Sharma born?: Janardan Sharma was born on 25 April 1963 in Rukum District.
What positions has Janardan Sharma held?: Positions held by Janardan Sharma include: Minister of Finance (2022–2022); Minister of Finance (2021–2022); Member of the House of Representatives of Nepal (since 4 March 2018); Minister of Home Affairs (2017–2017); Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (2016–2017).

Sources

Last updated 12 October 2026 · facts checked 21 October 2026

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