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President of Nepal
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The President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको राष्ट्रपति, Nēpālakō rāṣṭrapati) is the head of state of Nepal and commander in chief of the Nepalese Armed Forces. The office was created in May 2008 after the country was declared as a republic.
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President of Nepal
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Government of Nepal Nepalese Armed Forces | |
Style | The Right Honourable His Excellency |
Type | Head of state Commander-in-chief |
Residence | Rastrapati Bhawan |
Appointer | Indirect election |
Term length | Five years, renewable once consecutively |
Inaugural holder | Ram Baran Yadav |
Formation | 28 May 2008; 16 years ago (2008-05-28) |
Deputy | Vice President of Nepal |
Website | Office of the President of Nepal |
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The first President of Nepal was Ram Baran Yadav. The current president is Ram Chandra Poudel elected in March 2023.