Jeevan Ram Shrestha (Nepali: जीवन राम श्रेष्ठ; born December 30, 1965) is a Nepali politician, who served as the Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation in the ruling coalition government led by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba.[2]
Jeevan Ram Shrestha | |
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| जीवन राम श्रेष्ठ | |
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| Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation | |
| In office 27 June 2022 – 26 December 2022 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
| Preceded by | Prem Ale |
| Succeeded by | Sudan Kirati |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Nabindra Raj Joshi |
| Succeeded by | Biraj Bhakta Shrestha |
| Constituency | Kathmandu 8 |
| Chair of Nepal Olympic Committee | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1965[1] |
| Party | CPN (United) |
Other political affiliations | CPN (Unified Socialist) CPN (UML) |
| Tribhuvan University | |
He is a member of the newly formed CPN (United). His political engagement started from his college life as a student leader at Saraswoti Campus in Lainchaur. Jeevan Ram Shrestha was the elected president of Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC).[3][4][5][6][7] He was an Ex-Secretary General of Nepal Olympic Committee. He has attended many events and actively made many plans on behalf of Nepal Olympic Committee.[8] He is also the president of Nepal Ski Association.[9] Shrestha grew up in a middle-class family in Kathmandu.[10]
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edit- ↑ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- ↑ Republica. "Newly-appointed CPN (Unified Socialist) ministers sworn in". My Republica. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ↑ "Olympic Council of Asia - ocasia.asia". OCASIA. Archived from the original on 24 January 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ↑ "Jeevan Ram Shrestha elected new NOC president". kathmandupost.com.
- ↑ Nepal Olympic Committee Details by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC)
- ↑ "Executive Committee". nocnepal.org.np.
- ↑ "Jeevan Ram Shrestha elected Nepal Olympic Committee President". www.insidethegames.biz. 4 September 2015.
- ↑ "NOC, QOC sign MoU for mutual cooperation". The Himalayan Times. 17 November 2016.
- ↑ "Nepal Ski Association". nocnepal.org.np. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ↑ "Biography on Jeevan Ram Shrestha by Ujaalo FM". Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.