Honourable Ajay Kumar Chaursiya MP | |
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अजय कुमार चौरसिया | |
Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs of Nepal | |
Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
Preceded by | Padam Giri |
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
Assumed office 22 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bimal Prasad Shrivastav |
In office May 1999 – May 2002 | |
Preceded by | Ram Chandra Kushwaha |
Succeeded by | Ajay Kumar Dwivedi |
Constituency | Parsa 2 |
Member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly | |
In office 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012 | |
Preceded by | Surendra Prasad Chaudhary |
Succeeded by | Raj Kumar Gupta |
Constituency | Parsa 3 |
Personal details | |
Born | Parsa District, Nepal | 3 February 1965
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | Nepali Congress |
Ajay Kumar Chaursiya (Nepali: अजय कुमार चौरसिया) is a Nepalese politician. He served as the Asst. Minister in the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development from 2001-2002.
He is (as of August 2022) a central committee member of Nepali Congress Party and chief of Terai-Madhesh Coordination Department.
Early life
[edit]He was born and raised in Amarpatti, Parsa, and completed his primary and secondary and higher education in Motihari, Bihar.
Career
[edit]He is a politician in the Terai region. He is representative to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the Nepalese legislature on behalf of the Nepali Congress.
He was a Member of Parliament from Nepali Congress in 1999, 2006, and 2007. He represents the Parsa District, Constituency 2, Birgunj Nepal.[1][2]
In 2001, he was appointed as an Asst. Minister of Federal Affairs and Local Development of Nepal in the cabinet of Sher Bahadur Deuba. He took part in the People's Movement (Janandolan 2) and was arrested several times, imprisoned for more than 4 months. Chaurasia was elected twice as member to the constituent Assembly from Parsa 3 and Parsa 2 of Parsa District.
References
[edit]- ^ Election Commission of Nepal Archived 2006-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "प्रतिनिधिसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र – Election 2017". Retrieved 2020-12-08.