Prithvi Subba Gurung | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| पृथ्वी सुब्बा गुरुङ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Rekha Sharma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st Chief Minister of Gandaki Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 16 February 2018 – 12 June 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Governor | Baburam Kunwar Amik Sherchan Sita Kumari Poudel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Province established | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Krishna Chandra Nepali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1 April 2007 – 12 August 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Girija Prasad Koirala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Hisila Yami | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leader of the Opposition in the Gandaki Provincial Assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 12 June 2021 – 9 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Governor | Sita Kumari Poudel Prithvi Man Gurung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief Minister | Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Surendra Raj Pandey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | February 13, 1958 Lamjung District | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Nepalese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | CPN (UML) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Kumari Muni Gurung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 1 (Son) and 4 (Daughter) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent(s) | Ganga Prasad Gurung and Chini Gurung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prithvi Subba Gurung[1] (Nepali: पृथ्वी सुब्बा गुरुङ) is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister[2][3] of Gandaki Province, a province in western Nepal. He is presently the leader of opposition in Gandaki. He was member of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly[4] and Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Nepal. He was unanimously selected Parliamentary Party leader of CPN (UML) for Gandaki Province on 11 February 2018.[5]
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 16 February 2018.[6] As of 9 May 2021, he resigned from the post after losing majority and hence his resignation was approved by the governor.
Early life[edit]
Prithvi Subba Gurung was born in Gilung (now Kwhlosothar) Lamjung, Nepal to Ganga Prasad Gurung and Chini Gurung.[1]
He studied in Amrit Science Campus (ASCOL), Kathmandu, Nepal.
Foreign visits[edit]
- India
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Macau
- China
- South Korea
- Japan
- United States
- Spain
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Canada
- Bolivia
- Guatemala
- Peru
- Ethiopia
- Bahrain
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Prithvi Subba Gurung Bio" (PDF) (in Nepali). Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "मुख्यमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय". www.p4ocmcm.gov.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ Nepal, Review. "Gurung becomes CM of province 4". Review Nepal News. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "पृथ्वी सुब्बा गुरुङ". election2013.ujyaaloonline.com. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Prithvi Subba Gurung unanimously elected UML PP leader of Province 4". The Himalayan Times. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Province 4 CM swearing in put off". Retrieved 19 March 2018.