Bidya Devi Bhandari
Bidya Devi Bhandari is a prominent Nepalese politician who served as the President of Nepal from 2015 to 2021. She is the first woman to hold this office in the country. Prior to her presidency, Bhandari was an active member of the Communist Party of Nepal and held various ministerial positions. Known for her advocacy for women's rights and social justice, she has played a significant role in Nepalese politics, particularly in promoting peace and stability. Recently, she was in the news for suggesting Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to unify the communist parties in Nepal during the launch of a book about him.
Born on Jun 19, 1961 (64 years old)
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari is the President of Nepal who appointed constitutional officials based on recommendations.
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Nepal:
Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has decided not to take government services and facilities as a former president.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari was the former President who appointed the officials.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari has returned to the political scene after her presidency, raising questions about her future role in the party and the country.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari is discussed in the context of her potential role in the UML party.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari is preparing to return to active politics after her presidency.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari visited Spain in 2021, where agreements on climate change and tourism cooperation were made.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari is a former president of Nepal and is preparing to re-enter active politics.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari's two terms as president have been controversial due to her perceived partisanship and actions that challenge constitutional neutrality.
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Nepal:
Bidya Devi Bhandari is rumored to be returning to politics and has renewed her party membership.
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