# Khil Raj Regmi

_Nepalese politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Khil Raj Regmi was the interim Prime Minister of Nepal from 2013 to 2014. Regmi has served as Chief Justice of Nepal since May 2011, having been appointed by President Ram Baran Yadav after the expiry of the term of his predecessor, Chief Justice Ram Prasad Shrestha. In early 2013, the main political parties agreed to install Regmi as chairman of cabinet on a short-term basis, to oversee elections. He was sworn in on 14 March 2013 by President Yadav.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 31 May 1949 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Palpa District ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; judge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P106))
- **Education:** Tribhuvan University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P69))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Nepal (14 March 2013 – 11 February 2014); judge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600#P39))

## Public office

- [Prime Minister](https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/prime-minister) (14 March 2013 – 11 February 2014)
- Officeholder record: https://diginpl.com/next/explore/person/khil-raj-regmi

## Questions

**When was Khil Raj Regmi born?**  
Khil Raj Regmi was born on 31 May 1949 in Palpa District.

**What positions has Khil Raj Regmi held?**  
Positions held by Khil Raj Regmi include: Prime Minister of Nepal (2013–2014); judge.

**Where did Khil Raj Regmi study?**  
Khil Raj Regmi was educated at Tribhuvan University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Khil Raj Regmi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khil_Raj_Regmi) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): खिलराज रेग्मी](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6401600](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6401600) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Khilaraj regmi.jpg by Krish Dulal (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Khilaraj_regmi.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Khil Raj Regmi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Khilaraj regmi.jpg — Krish Dulal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Khil Raj Regmi". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/khil-raj-regmi. Retrieved 21 October 2026.