Prakash Sharan Mahat

Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat
प्रकाशशरण महत
Minister of Finance
In office
31 March 2023[1] – 4 March 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterPuspha Kamal Dahal
Preceded byBishnu Prasad Paudel
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Energy, Nepal
In office
4 August 2016[2] – 31 May 2017
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Preceded byKamal Thapa
Succeeded byKrishna Bahadur Mahara
Member of House of Representatives
Assumed office
14 December 2022
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress

Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat is the current spokesperson of the Nepali Congress. He is currently appointed as the Minister of Finance since 31 March 2023. He was also the former minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal and assumed his office on 26 August 2016. Born in the Nuwakot district of Nepal on 5 November 1959, Mahat has had an active political career of more than three decades.

  1. ^ "Newly-appointed Deputy Prime Minister and ministers sworn in". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 1 November 2017.