Prakash Jwala | |||||||||||||||
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प्रकाश ज्वाला | |||||||||||||||
| Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport | |||||||||||||||
| In office 16 April 2023 – 4 March 2024 | |||||||||||||||
| President | Ram Chandra Paudel | ||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal | ||||||||||||||
| Vice President | Ram Sahaya Yadav | ||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Narayan Kaji Shrestha | ||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Raghubir Mahaseth | ||||||||||||||
| Member of the House of Representatives | |||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Tek Bahadur Basnet | ||||||||||||||
| In office May 1999 – 16 January 2008[a] | |||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | ||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Tek Bahadur Basnet | ||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Salyan 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Secretary of the CPN (Unified Socialist) | |||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 2021 | |||||||||||||||
| President | Madhav Kumar Nepal | ||||||||||||||
| Member of the Karnali Provincial Assembly | |||||||||||||||
| In office February 2018 – 23 April 2021 | |||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Office established | ||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Salyan 1(B) | ||||||||||||||
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| Member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly | |||||||||||||||
| In office 2013–2017 | |||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Uma Kant Sharma | ||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Office disestablished | ||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Salyan 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 November 1966 Bangad, Nepal | ||||||||||||||
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| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Prakash Jwala (Nepali: प्रकाश ज्वाला; born 27 November 1966) is a Nepali politician currently serving as minister of physical infrastructure and transport of Government of Nepal. He also served in the House of Representatives from 1999 until 2008 and in the Karnali Provincial Assembly from 2018 until his expulsion in April 2021, representing the Salyan 1 constituency as a member of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). After his expulsion, Jwala joined the newly-formed Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist), and is running as one of its candidates for the House of Representatives in the 2022 Nepalese general election.
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