Raghubir Mahaseth

Raghubir Mahaseth
रघुवीर महासेठ
Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
In office
6 March 2024 – 3 July 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded byPurna Bahadur Khadka
In office
4 June 2021 – 22 June 2021
PresidentBidya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byIshwar Pokhrel
Upendra Yadav
Succeeded byBishnu Prasad Paudel
Narayan Kaji Shrestha
Rabi Lamichhane
Minister of Physical Infrastructure
and Transport of Nepal
In office
6 March 2024 – 3 July 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded byPrakash Jwala
In office
16 March 2018 – 20 November 2019
PresidentBidya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKP Sharma Oli
Preceded byBir Bahadur Balayar
Succeeded byBasanta Kumar Nemwang
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
4 June 2021 – 22 June 2021
PresidentBidya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byPradeep Kumar Gyawali
Minister of Irrigation
In office
13 February 2011 – 29 August 2011
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterJhala Nath Khanal
Preceded byBal Krishna Khand
Succeeded byMahendra Raya Yadav
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
4 March 2018
Preceded bySanjay Kumar Shah
ConstituencyDhanusha 4
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office
2009 – 28 May 2012
Preceded byRam Baran Yadav
Succeeded byChandra Mohan Yadav
ConstituencyDhanusha 5
Personal details
Born (1961-08-06) 6 August 1961 (age 63)[1]
Political partyCPN (UML) (before 2018; 2021-present)
Other political
affiliations
Nepal Communist Party (2018-2021)
SpouseJulie Kumari Mahato
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Raghubir Mahaseth (Nepali: रघुविर महासेठ) is a well-renowned and very influential Nepalese politician. He is the current Deputy Prime Minister and the Physical Infrastructure & Transportation minister. He is serving as the Central Secretary of CPN UML, is the in-charge of the Madhesh Province of Nepal for CPN UML, and is the member of House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal. He previously served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2021, Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport from 2018 to 2020, and the Minister of Irrigation in 2011.

  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.