Bijay Kumar Gachhadar | |
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Vice-President of the Nepali Congress | |
Assumed office 2018 Serving with Bimalendra Nidhi | |
Preceded by | Ram Chandra Paudel |
Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal[1] | |
In office 25 May 2009 – 6 February 2011 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
In office 4 Swptember 2011 – 14 March 2013 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Baburam Bhattarai |
In office 12 October 2015 – 4 August 2016 | |
President | |
Prime Minister | KP Oli |
In office 8 May 2017 – 31 May 2017 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Puspa Kamal Dahal |
In office 7 June 2017 – 15 February 2018 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
Minister for Physical Planning and Transport | |
In office 18 August 2008 – 25 May 2009 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Puspa Kamal Dahal |
In office 25 May 2009 – 6 February 2011 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
In office 12 October 2015 – 4 August 2016 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | KP Oli |
Minister of Federal Affairs and Local Development | |
In office 8 May 2017 – 31 May 2017 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
In office 7 June 2017 – 15 February 2018 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
Minister of Home Affairs | |
In office 4 September 2011 – 14 March 2013 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Baburam Bhattarai |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Himself (as member of the Legislature Parliament) |
Constituency | Sunsari-3 |
In office May 1991 – April 2008 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Himself (as member of the Constituent Assembly) |
Constituency | Sunsari-2 |
Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament | |
In office 28 May 2008 – 14 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Himself (as member of the House of Representatives) |
Succeeded by | Himself (as member of the House of Representatives) |
Constituency | Sunsari-3 |
Chairperson of the Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | |
In office 2008–2017 | |
Preceded by | Party created |
Succeeded by | Party dissolved(merger with Rastriya Janamukti Party (Democratic) Nepal and Dalit Janajati Party, Nepal)[2] |
Chairperson of the Nepal Loktantrik Forum | |
In office 5 April 2017 – 16 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Party created |
Succeeded by | Party dissolved(joined Nepali Congress) |
Personal details | |
Born | source?] Sunsari, Nepal | 1 February 1954 [
Nationality | Nepalese |
Political party | Nepali Congress (17 October 2017 –present) |
Other political affiliations | Nepali Congress (before 2008) Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (2008-2009) Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) (2009-2017) Nepal Democratic Forum |
Spouse(s) | Nirmala Gachchhadar |
Occupation | Politician |
Ethnicity | Tharu |
Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar (Nepali: बिजयकुमार गच्छदार) is a Nepalese politician and leader of the Nepali Congress.[3] He has served five terms as deputy prime minister of Nepal. Presently, he's the second vice-president of Nepali Congress.