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Sher Bahadur Tamang

शेर बहादुर तामाङ

Nepalese politician

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Sher Bahadur Tamang (Nepali: शेर बहादुर तामाङ) is a Nepalese politician and was Minister of Health and Population of Government of Nepal. He also served as a Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs under First Oli cabinet. He is a member of the Federal Parliament of Nepal. He won the Sindhupalchowk–2 seat in Nepalese legislative elections of 2017 as part of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist).

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Born
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Citizenship
Nepal wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Nepal Communist Party wd

Positions held wd

  • Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly
  • Member of the Parliament of Nepal

About

In July 2018, Tamang gave a controversial remark about female Nepali students studying for their MBBS in Bangladesh, stating they were "bound to compromise their honour to claim their certificates." He publicly apologized, but after facing pressure from his party, resigned from his post.

Questions

When was Sher Bahadur Tamang born?
Sher Bahadur Tamang was born on 28 March 1969.
What positions has Sher Bahadur Tamang held?
Positions held by Sher Bahadur Tamang include: Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Sher Bahadur Tamang · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q17722128 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Sher Bahadur Tamang". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sher-bahadur-tamang. Retrieved 5 November 2026.

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