Dormani Poudel

Dormani Poudel (Nepali: डोरमणि पौडेल) is a Nepali politician and the current chief minister[1] of Bagmati Pradesh, in office since 12 February 2018. Poudel was elected parliamentary party leader of the CPN (UML), the largest party in the provincial assembly, on 9 February 2018, receiving 34 votes among 58 provincial assembly members.[2] He was subsequently appointed the first chief minister of Bagmati Pradesh on 12 February 2018, after taking the oath of office from province chief Anuradha Koirala.[3] He previously served as the mayor of Hetauda from 1992 to 2005.[4][5]

Dormani Poudel
डोरमणि पौडेल
Chief Minister of Bagmati Pradesh
Assumed office
12 February 2018
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
GovernorAnuradha Koirala
Bishnu Prasain
Preceded byOffice established
Member of Provincial Assembly of
Bagmati Pradesh
Assumed office
21 January 2018
Preceded byConstituency established
ConstituencyMakwanpur 1(B)
Mayor of Hetauda
In office
1992–2005
Personal details
Born (1946-03-28) March 28, 1946
Pharping, Nepal
NationalityNepalese
Political partyNepal Communist Party

Early life

Poudel was born in Pharping, Kathmandu to Mayanath Poudel and Kul Kumari Poudel. Later, his family moved to Hetauda, Makwanpur.

See also

References
  1. Nepal, Review. "Dormani Paudel takes oath of office and secrecy as Chief Minister of Province 3". Review Nepal News. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  2. "Dor Mani Paudel elected UML PP leader of Province 3, set to be CM". setopati.net. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  3. "Chief Minister Poudel assumes office". therisingnepal.org.np. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  4. "Dor Mani Poudel elected UML PP leader". The Himalayan Times. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  5. "Province 3 CM Poudel takes oath of office and secrecy". Retrieved 2018-03-20.
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