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Kishore Singh Rathore (born 27 April 1969) is a Nepali politician and Deputy general secretary of Nepali Congress. Rathore was also a member of the Pratinidhi Sabha elected under the proportional representation system from Nepali Congress filling the reserved seat for Khas-Arya group, later serving from the constituency Banke 3.[2] He is also a member of the House Finance Committee.[3] In the shadow cabinet of Nepali Congress, he was the coordinator of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.[4]

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Kishore Singh Rathore
MP
किशोर सिंह राठोर
Deputy General Secretary of Nepali Congress
In office
17 December 2021 – 14 January 2026
PresidentSher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded byPrakash Sharan Mahat
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
22 December 2022 – 12 September 2025
Preceded byNanda Lal Roka Chhetri
Succeeded byKhagendra Sunar
ConstituencyBanke 3
In office
4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
ConstituencyParty list (Nepali Congress)
Personal details
Born (1969-04-27) 27 April 1969 (age 57)[1]
Salyan, Karnali Province, Nepal
PartyNepali Congress
Parents
  • Mahendra Bahadur Singh (father)
  • Indira Singh (mother)
EducationTribhuwan University
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Political career

He joined politics as a student in 1984, from Nepal Student Union, the student wing of Nepali Congress.[5] He became the Free Student Union secretary and then Chairman while he was in Trichandra College. He went on to become secretary of Nepal Student Union, and then chairman for six years.[5] He was also the founding chair of FSU Forum.[5] Later, he went on to become central member of Nepali Congress.[5]

He was a candidate from Bardiya-4 for Nepali Congress, in the Second constituent assembly election of 2013.[5]

Personal life

He was born on 27 April 1969 to Mahendra Bahadur Singh and Indira Singh in Wadagaun, Salyan.[5] His family later moved to the Terai and currently lives in Rajapur, Bardiya.[5] He has a son and a daughter.[5]

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