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Krishna Prasad Sitaula

b. 1949

Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal

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About Krishna Prasad Sitaula

Born 1949. Krishna Prasad Sitaula is a Nepali politician.

Krishna Prasad Sitaula is a Nepali politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress. He is the Member of Parliament of in the upper house, the National Assembly.

Political career Sitaula was nominated as the party's General Secretary by President Sushil Koirala. He served as Home Minister from 2006 to 2008 and later briefly held the position of Deputy Prime Minister in May 2012 under the cabinet of Baburam Bhattarai.

Sitaula won the 1994 by-elections and the 1999 elections from Jhapa 1. He had won from Jhapa 3 in the second constituent assembly election.

Sitaula lost the 2017 elections to Rajendra Prasad Lingden, who had forged an alliance with CPN (UML).

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Important facts

Born
1949, Terhathum District
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Nepal
Positions held
Member of the 2nd Constituent Assembly of Nepal

People in Krishna Prasad Sitaula's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Rajendra Prasad
1884 – 1963
Lawyer
 Portrait of Baburam Bhattarai
Baburam Bhattarai
b. 1954
Politician
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Sushil Koirala
1939 – 2016
Politician
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Rajendra Prasad Lingden
b. 1965
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Krishna Prasad
1944 – 2010
Politician

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Krishna Prasad Sitaula's

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Bernhard Neumann
1909 – 2002
Mathematician
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Nikolai Bogolyubov
1909 – 1992
Mathematician
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Rita Levi-Montalcini
1909 – 2012
Neurologist
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Dorothy Hodgkin
1910 – 1994
Chemist
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Fei Xiaotong
1910 – 2005
Anthropologist
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Georges Loinger
1910 – 2018
French resistance fighter

Frequently asked questions

Who is Krishna Prasad Sitaula?

Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal

When was Krishna Prasad Sitaula born?

Krishna Prasad Sitaula was born in 1949 in Terhathum District.

What is Krishna Prasad Sitaula's occupation?

Krishna Prasad Sitaula is a politician.

What nationality is Krishna Prasad Sitaula?

Krishna Prasad Sitaula is Nepali.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Krishna Prasad Sitaula

· Wikidata: Q11982000

· DBpedia: Krishna Prasad Sitaula

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