Prakash Chandra Pariyar (Nepali: प्रकाश चन्द्र परियार)[1] is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament and a whip from the Rastriya Swatantra Party.[2][3] He was elected as a member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha through the Proportional Representation system from the Dalit Male cluster in the 2026 General Election.[4][5] Pariyar also serves as a party central committee member for the Rastriya Swatantra Party.[6]
Prakash Chandra Pariyar | |
|---|---|
प्रकाश चन्द्र परियार | |
 Pariyar in 2026 | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 27 March 2026 | |
| Constituency | Party list |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party (2025 – present) |
Other political affiliations | Bibeksheel Sajha Party (2022 – 2025) |
| Tribhuvan University (BA) | |
| Profession | Politician |
He was a former secretary of Bibeksheel Sajha Party till January 2026 which later merged with Rastriya Swatantra party ahead of 2026 election.[7] He holds BA from Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dharan under the Tribhuvan University.[8] On 20 May 2026, Addressing in the parliament meeting of House of representatives, Pariyar welcomed the government’s formal apology to the Dalit community as a historic move toward social justice, but stressed that it must be supported by sufficient budget allocation and effective policy action.[9][10]
References
edit- ↑ "RSP - Rastriya Swatantra Party". rspnepal.org. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Rastriya Swatantra Party MP Prakashchandra Pariyar Discusses Social Justice and Republic". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ Setopati, Setopati. "RSP appoints Burlakoti as chief whip, Pariyar and Dhital as whips". Setopati. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ NepalKhabar, NepalKhabar (10 June 2020). "RSP picks Burlakoti as Chief Whip, Pariyar and Krantishikha whips". en.nepalkhabar.com. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Former Bibeksheel leaders eye PR seats in RSP ahead of HoR polls". www.myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "13 RSP central committee members become PR lawmakers". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "RSP expands central committee as power-sharing talks intensify among Balen, Kulman factions". Khabarhub. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Prakash Chandra Pariyar: The 'unwavering traveler' of alternative politics now in Parliament". Ekantipur. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "RSP Chief Whip Pariyar calls for equitable development and social justice". republicaorigin.nagariknetwork.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Q&A: RSP breaks norms to deliver results, no intent of circumventing constitution". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 10 June 2026.