Manbir Rai | |
|---|---|
| मानबीर राई | |
| Minister of Defence of Nepal | |
| Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Hari Prasad Upreti |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 26 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Hem Kumar Rai |
| Constituency | Solukhumbu 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1970 Solukhumbu District |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | CPN (UML) |
Manbir Rai (Nepali: मानबीर राई) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He is currently serving as the Minister of Defence in the Government of Nepal.[1][2][3][4] Rai is also serving as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Solukhumbu 1 (constituency).[5]