Arjun Narasingha K.C.

Arjun Narasingha K.C. (Nepali: अर्जुन नरसिंह केसी) (born 27 September 1947) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress. He was the Joint General Secretary of the Nepali Congress (NC) and the spokesperson of the party.[1]

Arjun Narasingha K.C.
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress

Education

KC holds a master's degree in Political Science from Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.[2] Prior to becoming a full-time politician, he was a teacher in Political Science at Tribhuvan University and also practicing advocate.[3]

Political career

KC won a seat in the 1981 Rastriya Panchayat Election, contesting as an independent.[4] In 1982, he was appointed Minister of State for Health in the cabinet of Surya Bahadur Thapa.[5] He held the position until 1983.[6] KC was also elected as a member of parliament twice in the 1991 and 1994 parliamentary elections. He was the Minister for Health, Education and Physical Planning 1995–1999.[3][7][8] Mr. KC is now a member of the central committee of the Nepali Congress party.[9]

See also

References

  1. Nepali Congress Party Archived 6 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "nepalese-people-did-not-fight-to-handover-the-regime-from-one-authoritarian-to-the-other". Telegraphnepal.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  3. Archived 3 November 2005 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Shaha, Rishikesh. Politics in Nepal 1980–1990. New Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1990. p. 111.
  5. http://www.healthnet.org.np/reports/hdixit/quest/ANNEX-III.PDF
  6. Archived 19 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  7. HighBeam
  8. "King Gyanendra's regime will fall". Asian Tribune. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  9. Sharma, Gopal (6 May 2010). "Strike chokes Nepal, U.N. seeks mission extension". Reuters. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
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