Manbir Rai

Manbir Rai (Nepali: मानबीर राई) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He is currently serving as the Minister of Defence in the Government of Nepal.^[1][2][3][4] Rai is also serving as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Solukhumbu 1 (constituency).^[5]

Manbir Rai
मानबीर राई
Rai in 2022
Minister of Defence of Nepal
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 July 2024
President	Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Hari Prasad Upreti
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 December 2022
Preceded by	Hem Kumar Rai
Constituency	Solukhumbu 1
Personal details
Born	(1970-07-12) 12 July 1970 (age 54) Solukhumbu District
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	CPN (UML)

References

1. "Prime Minister Oli forms 22-member Cabinet". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
2. Republica. "Here is the list of Oli-led Cabinet". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
3. "These are the 21 new ministers of the Oli-led government". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
4. "Newly appointed Prime Minster Oli forms 22-member cabinet - OnlineKhabar English News". 2024-07-15. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
5. "Election Commission Nepal". Retrieved 2022-12-20.