Mahendra Bahadur Shahi (Nepali: महेन्द्र बहादुर शाही) is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister[1][2] of Karnali, a province in western Nepal. He was member of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly[3] and as Minister of Energy, Nepal.[4] He was unanimously selected as the Parliamentary Party leader of the CPN (MC) for Karnali on 14 February 2018.[5]
Mahendra Bahadur Shahi | |
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| महेन्द्र बहादुर शाही | |
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| 1st Chief Minister of Karnali Province | |
| In office 17 February 2018 – 1 November 2021 | |
| Governor | Durga Keshar Khanal Govinda Prasad Kalauni |
| Succeeded by | Jeevan Bahadur Shahi |
| Minister of Energy | |
| In office 26 July 2017 – 17 October 2017 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
| Preceded by | Janardhan Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Barsaman Pun |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office TBA | |
| Preceded by | Durga Bahadur Rawat |
| Constituency | Kalikot 1 |
| Member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Khadga Bahadur Bishwakarma |
| Succeeded by | Durga Bahadur Rawat |
| Constituency | Kalikot 1 |
| Member of Karnali Provincial Assembly | |
| Assumed office 4 February 2018 | |
| Constituency | Kalikot 1(B) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 January 1977 Nanikot (now Pachaljharana), Kalikot District, Nepal |
| Political party | CPN (Maoist Centre) |
He was appointed as the chief minister, according to Article 168 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and took the oath of his office and secrecy as a chief minister on 17 February 2018.[6][7]
Early life
editMahendra Bahadur Shahi was born in Nanikot (now Pachaljharana) Kalikot, Nepal to Laal Bahadur Shahi and Rankauda Shahi.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Shahi appointed Province 6 CM". The Himalayan Times. 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ a b "को हुन् प्रदेश ६ को मुख्यमन्त्री महेन्द्र बहादुर शाही ?". Science Infotech (in Nepali). 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "उम्मेदवार - महेन्द्र बहादुर शाही". election.ujyaaloonline.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "Ex-Energy Minister Shahi appointed CM of Province 6". Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "Mahendra Bahadur Shahi set to be Province 6 CM". setopati.net. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "Mahendra B. Shahi to swear-in as CM at 3 today". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "Seven chief ministers set to take oath". Retrieved 2018-06-10.
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