Devendra Dahal
Nepali politician
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Devendra Dahal is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) and former Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport of Nepal from 15 July 2024 to 9 September 2025.[2][3] He is currently a Member of the Federal Parliament in the Rastriya Sabha, the upper house of Nepal's Parliament, representing Koshi Province, he was elected in the 2020 Nepalese National Assembly election.[4][5]
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byRaghubir Mahaseth
Succeeded byKul Man Ghising
Devendra Dahal | |
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देवेन्द्र दाहाल | |
| Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport of Nepal | |
| In office 15 July 2024 – 9 September 2025 | |
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Prime Minister | Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Raghubir Mahaseth |
| Succeeded by | Kul Man Ghising |
| Member of the Parliament, Rastriya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Haricharan Shiwakoti |
| Constituency | Koshi Province |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1958[1] |
| Party | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) |
| Other political affiliations | Nepal Communist Party |
| Spouse | Dila Maya Karki (Dahal) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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Dahal has been elected as the parliamentary party leader of the CPN (UML) in the Rastriya Sabha.[6][7][8]