Bidya Sundar Shakya (Nepali: विद्या सुन्दर शाक्य) is a Nepalese politician, who served as 14th Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.[1] Shakya previously also served as Chairman of Ward No. 21 for two terms.[2] He is also the Central Committee Member of CPN UML.

Bidhya Sundar Shakya
बिद्या सुन्दर शाक्य
14th Mayor of Kathmandu
In office
31 May 2017 – 19 May 2022
DeputyHari Prabha khadki
Preceded byRajaram Shrestha
Succeeded byBalen Shah
Personal details
Born (1963-05-23) May 23, 1963 (age 61)
Lagan, Kathmandu
Political partyNepal Communist Party
SpouseSuchita Shakya
Children2
Parent(s)Heraratna Shakya (father)
Mangal Shobha Shakya (mother)
Alma materShankar Dev Campus

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CPN-UML's Bidya Sundar Shakya elected Kathmandu Metro City mayor". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "UML to field Bidya Sundar Shakya as mayor candidate in KTM". My Republica Daily. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Rajaram Shrestha
Mayor of Kathmandu
2017–2022
Succeeded by