Parshuram Khapung

Honourable Parshuram Khapung Limbu
परशुराम खापुङ लिम्बु
Khapung in 2024
3rd Governor of Koshi Province
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 November 2021[1]
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister	Sher Bahadur Deuba Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Chief Minister	Rajendra Kumar Rai Hikmat Kumar Karki Uddhav Thapa Hikmat Kumar Karki Kedar Karki
Preceded by	Somnath Adhikari
Member of House of Representatives Tehrathum
In office 1986–1991
Personal details
Born	Menchhayayem Rural Municipality, Tehrathum, Nepal
Citizenship	Nepali
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	People's Socialist Party, Nepal(?-2021)

Parashuram Khapung (Limbu) is a Nepalese politician and current Governor of Koshi Province.[2][3] He was appointed Governor, as per the Article 163 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal by the President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal on 11 November 2021.[4] He is a former member of House of representatives.[5]

Political life

Before being appointed Governor, he was a member of the People's Socialist Party. He was elected to the House of representatives from Tehrathum 1 in the 1986 Nepalese general election.

References

1. "Government changes three provincial chiefs". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
2. Republica. "New governors to be appointed for Province 1, Karnali and Sudur Paschim". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
3. "President appoints province chiefs in three provinces". Nepal Live Today. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
4. "State chiefs Khapung, Pariyar and Joshi took oath". Makalu Khabar. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
5. "निमित्त निर्वाचन आयोगले सूचना प्रकाशन" [Publication of information by the Election Commission]. rajpatra.dop.gov.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-11-16.

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