Manbir Rai
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PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterKP Sharma Oli
Preceded byPurna Bahadur Khadka
Preceded byHem Kumar Rai
Manbir Rai | |
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| मानबीर राई | |
| Minister of Defence of Nepal | |
| In office 15 July 2024 – 9 September 2025 | |
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Purna Bahadur Khadka |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 26 December 2022 – 12 September 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Hem Kumar Rai |
| Constituency | Solukhumbu 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1970 |
| Party | CPN (UML) |
Manbir Rai (Nepali: मानबीर राई) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He was the Minister of Defence in the Government of Nepal before the Gen Z Protests.[1][2][3][4] Rai also served as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal before the dissolution of the Parliament. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he was elected from the Solukhumbu 1 (constituency).[5]
