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'''Giriraj Mani Pokharel''' is a [[Nepal]]ese politician and the former [[Ministry of Education (Nepal)|Minister of Education, Science and Technology]]. He is also a member of the Standing Committee of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].
'''Giriraj Mani Pokharel''' is a [[Nepal]]ese politician and the former [[Ministry of Education (Nepal)|Minister of Education, Science and Technology]]. He is also deputy Secretary of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].


== Political Life ==
== Political Life ==
On April 12, 2007, [[Janamorcha Nepal]], of which he was then a vice-chairman, nominated him as the new Minister of Health.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=106447|title=eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> Pokharel was appointed to the said position on April 29, 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nepalnews.com.np/archive/2007/apr/apr29/news09.php |title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2007-04-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518150521/http://www.nepalnews.com.np/archive/2007/apr/apr29/news09.php |archive-date=2007-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In April 2008, he won the [[Mahottari district|Mahottari]]-1 seat in the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|Constituent Assembly election]] as a candidate of [[Janamorcha Nepal]] ([[People's Front Nepal]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=144000|title=eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> He then served a second term as Minister of Health and Population, in the government formed under the leadership of the [[Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]] after it won the most seats in the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|Constituent Assembly election]].
On April 12, 2007, [[Janamorcha Nepal]], of which he was then a vice-chairman, nominated him as the new Minister of Health.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=106447|title=eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal<!-- Bot generated title -->|access-date=15 April 2007|archive-date=27 September 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927023111/http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=106447|url-status=dead}}</ref> Pokharel was appointed to the said position on April 29, 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nepalnews.com.np/archive/2007/apr/apr29/news09.php |title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2007-04-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518150521/http://www.nepalnews.com.np/archive/2007/apr/apr29/news09.php |archive-date=2007-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In April 2008, he won the [[Mahottari district|Mahottari]]-1 seat in the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|Constituent Assembly election]] as a candidate of [[Janamorcha Nepal]] ([[People's Front Nepal]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=144000|title=eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal<!-- Bot generated title -->|access-date=15 April 2008|archive-date=12 June 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612133201/http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=144000|url-status=dead}}</ref> He then served a second term as Minister of Health and Population, in the government formed under the leadership of the [[Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]] after it won the most seats in the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|Constituent Assembly election]].


Pokharel's second term as Minister of Health and Population was from 31 August 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2008/aug/aug31/news10.php|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> until 4 May 2009, when then Prime Minister [[Pushpa Kamal Dahal]] ([[Prachanda]]) resigned along with his cabinet and dissolved the government.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2009/may/may04/news05.php|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> Pokharel began his second term as the sole representative in the government of his party [[Janamorcha Nepal]]. However, in January 2009, [[Janamorcha Nepal]] and its parent party, the [[Communist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre)]] united with the Communist Party of Nepal to become the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/90851/6573327.html|title=Nepali leading CPN-M unified with minor communist party - People's Daily Online|website=en.people.cn}}</ref> Pokharel completed his second term as Minister of Health and Population as a representative of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].
Pokharel's second term as Minister of Health and Population was from 31 August 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2008/aug/aug31/news10.php|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> until 4 May 2009, when then Prime Minister [[Pushpa Kamal Dahal]] ([[Prachanda]]) resigned along with his cabinet and dissolved the government.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2009/may/may04/news05.php|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> Pokharel began his second term as the sole representative in the government of his party [[Janamorcha Nepal]]. However, in January 2009, [[Janamorcha Nepal]] and its parent party, the [[Communist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre)]] united with the Communist Party of Nepal to become the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/90851/6573327.html|title=Nepali leading CPN-M unified with minor communist party - People's Daily Online|website=en.people.cn|access-date=11 July 2019|archive-date=9 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109082703/http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/90851/6573327.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Pokharel completed his second term as Minister of Health and Population as a representative of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]].


After the unification of the two parties, Pokharel was elected to the party's Standing Committee. He is also in-charge of the party's Health Department.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/main/index.php/news-archive/2-political/1191-maoists-form-parallel-govt-.html|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref>
After the unification of the two parties, Pokharel was elected to the party's Standing Committee. He is also in-charge of the party's Health Department.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalnews.com/main/index.php/news-archive/2-political/1191-maoists-form-parallel-govt-.html|title=Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref>

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Giriraj Mani Pokhrel
Honourable
गिरिराजमणि पोखरेल
Giriraj Mani Pokharel in 2018
Minister of Education, Science and Technology
In office
16 March 2018 – 20 December 2020
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byChitra Lekha Yadav
Succeeded byDhaniram Paudel
Minister of Health and Population
In office
29 April 2007 – 4 May 2009
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
4 March 2018
Preceded byHimself (as MCA)
ConstituencyMahottari 1
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office
28 May 2008 – 14 October 2017
Preceded byMahendra Yadav (as MP)
Succeeded byHimself (as MP)
ConstituencyMahottari 1
Personal details
Born (1958-03-06) 6 March 1958 (age 66)[1]
Khotang, Nepal
CitizenshipNepali
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN (Maoist Centre) (since 2009)
Other political
affiliations		CPN (Fourth Convention) (until 1990)
Samyukta Janamorcha (1990–2002)
Janamorcha Nepal (2002–2009)
Residence(s)Kathmandu, Nepal
ProfessionPolitician

Giriraj Mani Pokharel is a Nepalese politician and the former Minister of Education, Science and Technology. He is also deputy Secretary of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist).

Political Life

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On April 12, 2007, Janamorcha Nepal, of which he was then a vice-chairman, nominated him as the new Minister of Health.[2] Pokharel was appointed to the said position on April 29, 2007.[3] In April 2008, he won the Mahottari-1 seat in the Constituent Assembly election as a candidate of Janamorcha Nepal (People's Front Nepal).[4] He then served a second term as Minister of Health and Population, in the government formed under the leadership of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) after it won the most seats in the Constituent Assembly election.

Pokharel's second term as Minister of Health and Population was from 31 August 2008[5] until 4 May 2009, when then Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) resigned along with his cabinet and dissolved the government.[6] Pokharel began his second term as the sole representative in the government of his party Janamorcha Nepal. However, in January 2009, Janamorcha Nepal and its parent party, the Communist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre) united with the Communist Party of Nepal to become the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist).[7] Pokharel completed his second term as Minister of Health and Population as a representative of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist).

After the unification of the two parties, Pokharel was elected to the party's Standing Committee. He is also in-charge of the party's Health Department.[8]

References

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  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ "eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
  3. ^ "Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 May 2007. Retrieved 30 April 2007.
  4. ^ "eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal". Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2008.
  5. ^ "Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd".
  6. ^ "Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd".
  7. ^ "Nepali leading CPN-M unified with minor communist party - People's Daily Online". en.people.cn. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd".
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