Nagendra Prasad Rijal

Nagendra Prasad Rijal
26th Prime Minister of Nepal
In office
July 16, 1973 – December 1, 1975
MonarchKing Birendra
Preceded byKirti Nidhi Bista
Succeeded byTulsi Giri
In office
March 21, 1986 – June 18, 1986
MonarchKing Birendra
Preceded byLokendra Bahadur Chand
Succeeded byMarich Man Singh Shrestha
6th Speaker of the Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
1967–1970
MonarchKing Birendra
Preceded byRajeshwor Devkota
Succeeded byRajeshwor Devkota
In office
1972–1973
MonarchKing Birendra
Preceded byRajeshwor Devkota
Succeeded byRam Hari Sharma
Personal details
Born(1927-04-20)April 20, 1927
Telia, Dhankuta, Nepal
DiedSeptember 23, 1994(1994-09-23) (aged 67)
CitizenshipNepalese
SpouseAsalata Devi Rijal
ChildrenKulchandra Prasad Rijal Rajendra Prasad Rijal Janak Prasad Rijal Devendra Prasad Rijal
Alma materBenares Hindu University
OccupationPolitician

Nagendra Prasad Rijal (20 April 1927 – 23 September 1994)[1] was the Prime Minister of Nepal from July 16, 1973, to December 1, 1975, and from March 21, 1986, to June 18, 1986. He served also as the speaker of Rastriya Panchayat. He was born in Chungmang, Nepal, in Dhankuta District of Nepal.

His life was short and simple giving birth to a new and great politician. Himself who sorted out Nepal until death.[2]

  1. ^ "Index Re-Ri".
  2. ^ "Who's Who-Nepal, 1992". 1992.