Prem Bahadur Singh

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Prem Bahadur Singh
प्रेम बहादुर सिंह
Assumed office
1999
ConstituencyKalikot-1
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
Websitehttps://prembahadursingh.com.np/

Prem Bahadur Singh (Nepali: प्रेम बहादुर सिंह) is a Nepalese politician. He is the chairman of the Samajbadi Prajatantrik Janata Party, Nepal.[1] He was previously a political leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).

Singh won the Kalikot-1 seat in the 1999 parliamentary election as a CPN(UML) candidate. Singh got 10813 votes, defeating the Nepali Congress candidate .[2]

Singh was expelled from CPN(UML) on the ground of supporting the monarchy.[3] After the royal coup d'etat in February 2005, Singh was appointed Minister by King Gyanendra.[4]

After the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, in which SPJPN won one Proportional Representation seat, Singh was selected to represent the party in the Constituent Assembly.[5]

On July 3, 2009, Singh was appointed Minister for Law and Justice.[6]

He was Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation until he resigned from his post in July 2016.[7] He was sworn in for the same post in January 2017, again. He was the only member of his party in the parliament.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved 2017-10-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved 2017-10-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 13, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 16, 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-07-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ Minister Prem Bahadur Singh resigns
  8. ^ Cabinet expansion: Singh, Khadka sworn in as ministers


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