# Keshav Kumar Budhathoki

_Nepalese politician_

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> Keshav Kumar Budhathoki (Nepali: केशव कुमार बुढाथोकी; 1943/1944 – 5 February 2024) was a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress. He was the Jhapa District President of Nepali Congress (Democratic). In April 2008, he won the Jhapa-5 seat in the Constituent Assembly election with 16466 votes.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1943 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P569))
- **Died:** 5 February 2024 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P570))
- **Place of death:** Biratnagar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P106))
- **Political party:** Nepali Congress ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P102))
- **Positions held:** Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245#P39))

## About

Budhathoki was inducted in the central working committee of Nepali Congress on 25 February 2012. He was appointed zonal coordinator of Sagarmatha region on 28 April 2013.

Budhathoki died from prostate cancer on 5 February 2024, at the age of 80.

## Questions

**When was Keshav Kumar Budhathoki born?**  
Keshav Kumar Budhathoki was born on 1943.

**What positions has Keshav Kumar Budhathoki held?**  
Positions held by Keshav Kumar Budhathoki include: Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Keshav Kumar Budhathoki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keshav_Kumar_Budhathoki) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): केशव कुमार बुढाथोकी](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A5%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13180245](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13180245) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

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