Khil Raj Regmi
Nepalese politician (born 1949)
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Khil Raj Regmi (Nepali: खिलराज रेग्मी, OGDB, OTSP, born 31 May 1949) was the interim Prime Minister of Nepal from 2013 to 2014. Regmi has served as Chief Justice of Nepal since May 2011, having been appointed by President Ram Baran Yadav after the expiry of the term of his predecessor, Chief Justice Ram Prasad Shrestha.[1] In early 2013, the main political parties agreed to install Regmi as chairman of cabinet on a short-term basis, to oversee elections. He was sworn in on 14 March 2013 by President Yadav.[2][3]
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Preceded byBaburam Bhattarai
Succeeded bySushil Koirala
Appointed byRam Baran Yadav
Khil Raj Regmi | |
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खिलराज रेग्मी | |
Regmi in 2011 | |
| Interim Prime Minister of Nepal | |
| In office 14 March 2013 – 11 February 2014 | |
| President | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Preceded by | Baburam Bhattarai |
| Succeeded by | Sushil Koirala |
| Chief Justice of Nepal | |
| In office 6 May 2011 – 11 April 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Preceded by | Ram Prasad Shrestha |
| Succeeded by | Damodar Prasad Sharma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 May 1949 |
| Spouse | Shanta Regmi |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Tribhuvan University |