Jhalak Bahadur Magar
Nepalese politician
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Jhalak Bahadur Magar (Nepali: झलक बहादुर मगर) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) party. He has serving as the Minister for Agriculture in Rajendra Kumar Rai's cabinet from 2022 to 2023.[1][2][3][4] He also serves as a member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly and was elected from Jhapa 4 (A) constituency.[5][6][7]
GovernorParshuram Khapung
Chief MinisterRajendra Kumar Rai
Preceded byHira Thapa
Succeeded byBhakti Prasad Sitaula
Jhalak Bahadur Magar | |
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झलक बहादुर मगर | |
| Minister for Agriculture of Koshi Province | |
| In office 6 February 2021 – 9 January 2023 | |
| Governor | Parshuram Khapung |
| Chief Minister | Rajendra Kumar Rai |
| Preceded by | Hira Thapa |
| Succeeded by | Bhakti Prasad Sitaula |
| Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly | |
| In office 31 January 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Radha Krishna Sharma |
| Constituency | Jhapa 4(A) |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Nepali |
| Party | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) |
Other political affiliations | Nepal Communist Party |
Magar lost an election in 2022, being defeated by CPN (UML) candidate Radha Krishna Sharma in Jhapa 4 (A) with a margin of 1,578 votes.[8][9][10]