Padam Giri
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Padam Giri (Nepali: पदम गिरि) is a Nepali communist politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2][3] He was elected from Parbat District representing CPN UML under the first-past-the-post system in the 2017 legislative election.[4] He defeated his nearest rival, Arjun Prasad Joshi of Nepali Congress, by acquiring 39,275 votes to Joshi's 26,819.[5] Giri served as the Minister of Health and Population from 17 January 2023 to 27 February 2023.
Quick Facts Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, President ...
Padam Giri | |
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पदम गिरि | |
Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs | |
Assumed office 6 March 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Preceded by | Dhanraj Gurung |
Minister of Health and Population | |
In office 17 January 2023 – 27 February 2023 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Preceded by | Bhawani Prasad Khapung |
Succeeded by | Mohan Bahadur Basnet |
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Arjun Prasad Joshi |
Constituency | Parbat 1 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1977-03-11) 11 March 1977 (age 47)[1] |
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | CPN (UML) |
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