Ram Baran Yadav | |
|---|---|
रामवरण यादव | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2014 | |
| 1st President of Nepal | |
| In office 23 July 2008 – 29 October 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| Vice President | Parmanand Jha |
| Preceded by | Position established (Girija Prasad Koirala as Acting Head of State of Nepal) |
| Succeeded by | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| General Secretary of the Nepali Congress[1] | |
| In office 2006–2008 | |
| President | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Preceded by | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Succeeded by | Prakash Man Singh Krishna Prasad Sitaula |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1948 Sapahi, Dhanusha, Nepal |
| Political party | Nepali Congress (1968–2008) |
| Spouse | Julekha Yadav |
| Children | Chandra Mohan Yadav Chandra Shekhar Yadav Anita Yadav |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research |
Ram Baran Yadav (Maithili: डा. राम वरण यादव; born 4 February 1948)[2] is a Nepali politician and physician who served as the first president of Nepal from 23 July 2008 to 29 October 2015, following the declaration of republic in 2008.[3] Previously, he served as Minister of Health from 1999 to 2001 and general secretary of the Nepali Congress.
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