Rajendra Prasad Shrestha

Rajendra Prasad Shrestha is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the People's Socialist Party(PSP), and former Minister of The Housing and Physical Planning in a coalition government led by Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Federal Affairs and General Administration in a coalition led by Sher Bahadur Deuwa. He was elected to the House of Representatives from Kathmandu 5 in the 1994 general election, representing the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and in the First Federal Parliament as a member of House of Representatives from Proportional Representation in 2017.

He is the Federal Council Chairperson of the People's Socialist Party (PSP). and a scholar who propounded the concept of Federal Socialism in 2012 with the slogan "Federalism for the emancipation of oppressed nationalities and socialism for the emancipation of working class".

This political ideology was the basis for the unification of the political forces that set up the People's Socialist Party, Nepal. The guiding principle of the PSPN is Enhanced Federal Socialism.