Chhabilal Bishwakarma
Chhabilal Bishwakarma | |
|---|---|
| छविलाल विश्वकर्मा | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Dip Kumar Upadhaya |
| Constituency | Rupandehi 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 December 1962[1] |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | CPN (UML) |
Chhabilal Bishwakarma is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2] He was elected under the first-past-the-post system from Rupandehi-1 constituency, as a member of CPN UML and a joint candidate of the left alliance.[citation needed]
In April 2007, he became one of the first two Nepali Dalits to become full ministers in the Nepali government. He was a member of CPN UML at the time.[3][4]
Following the formation of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), he was elected to the Standing Committee of the party.[5]
References
- ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- ^ "Chhabilal Bishwakarma". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ Gellner, David (10 September 2009). Ethnic Activism and Civil Society in South Asia. SAGE Publications India. ISBN 9788132104223.
- ^ "Dahal inspects construction works of Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport". The Himalayan Times. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "NCP Standing Committee Meet: Third meeting held today". The Himalayan Times. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.