Parbat Gurung

Parbat Gurung
पार्वत गुरुङ
Minister of Communication and Information Technology
In office
Oct 15 2020 – 4 June 2021
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterK.P. Oli
Preceded byYuba Raj Khatiwada
Succeeded byNainkala Thapa
Minister of Women, Children and Senior Citizens
In office
November 20, 2019 – 25 December 2020
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKP Sharma Oli
Preceded byTham Maya Thapa
Succeeded byLila Nath Shrestha
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
ConstituencyDolakha 1
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office
21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017
Preceded byDevi Khadka
ConstituencyDolakha 1
Personal details
Born (1968-07-20) 20 July 1968 (age 56)[1]
Gaurishankar, Dolakha, Nepal
Political partyCPN (UML)
SpouseSaraswoti Rai
Websitewww.parbatgurung.com

Parbat Gurung (Nepali: पार्वत गुरुङ) is a Nepali politician and former Minister of Communication and Information Technology. Gurung’s portfolio got changed to the communication ministry from the Women, Children and Senior Citizens Ministry during a cabinet reshuffle on October 14, 2020.[2] He was elected to the House of Representatives from Dolakha constituency in the 2017 general elections[3][4] He was also elected in the 2013 Nepali Constituent Assembly election from Dolakha district.[citation needed]

  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ "Communication Minister Gurung is new govt spokesperson". Republica (newspaper). 2020-10-19. Archived from the original on 2023-04-16. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ LC (KTM) (2023-05-30). "Gurung wins with a huge margin in Dolakha". www.osnepal.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Newly appointed Minister for Women, Children and Senior citizens, Parbat Gurung assumes his office today". Radio Nepal. 2019-11-21. Archived from the original on 2024-05-25. Retrieved 2024-08-11.