When was Lokendra Bahadur Chand born?

Lokendra Bahadur Chand was born on 15 February 1940 in Baitadi District.

What positions has Lokendra Bahadur Chand held?

Positions held by Lokendra Bahadur Chand include: Prime Minister of Nepal (2002–2003); Prime Minister of Nepal (1997–1997); Prime Minister of Nepal (1990–1990); Prime Minister of Nepal (1983–1986).

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Lokendra Bahadur Chand

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Nepalese politician

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Lokendra Bahadur Chand is a Nepali politician who served as the 27th prime minister of Nepal four times: from 1983 to 1986, briefly during April 1990, briefly during 1997 and from October 2002 until June 2003. He is also involved in literature and have won a Madan Puraskar for his book Bisarjan in 2054 B.S.

Quick facts

Born: 15 February 1940 wd
Place of birth: Baitadi District wd
Citizenship: Nepal wd
Occupation: politician, jurist wd
Political party: Rastriya Prajatantra Party wd

Public office

Prime Minister (11 October 2002 – 5 June 2003)
Prime Minister (12 March 1997 – 7 October 1997)
Prime Minister (6 April 1990 – 19 April 1990)
Prime Minister (12 July 1983 – 21 March 1986)

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Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Nepal (11 October 2002 – 5 June 2003)
Prime Minister of Nepal (12 March 1997 – 7 October 1997)
Prime Minister of Nepal (6 April 1990 – 19 April 1990)
Prime Minister of Nepal (12 July 1983 – 21 March 1986)

Career

Quoted from Wikipedia: Lokendra Bahadur Chand (CC BY-SA 4.0); each sentence links the source Wikipedia cites for it. Checked 7 November 2026.

Chand was born in Kurkutiya Village, Baitadi District, Nepal in 1940. Gale Group
Ahead of the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, Chand was the top candidate of RPP for the closed proportional representation list. election.gov.np

Questions

When was Lokendra Bahadur Chand born?: Lokendra Bahadur Chand was born on 15 February 1940 in Baitadi District.
What positions has Lokendra Bahadur Chand held?: Positions held by Lokendra Bahadur Chand include: Prime Minister of Nepal (2002–2003); Prime Minister of Nepal (1997–1997); Prime Minister of Nepal (1990–1990); Prime Minister of Nepal (1983–1986).

Sources

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