Biraj Bhakta Shrestha

Biraj Bhakta Shrestha (Nepali: विराजभक्त श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician and the current Minister of Youth and Sports serving since 6 March 2024. He is a member of Rastriya Swatantra Party. He was elected to the House of Representatives from Kathmandu 8 in the 2022 general elections. He secured victory over the runner-up candidate by a margin of approximately five thousand votes.

Honourable
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha
विराजभक्त श्रेष्ठ
Minister of Youth and Sports
Assumed office
6 March 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal
DeputyRabi Lamichhane
Preceded byDig Bahadur Limbu
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
22 December 2022
PresidentBidya Devi Bhandari
Ram Chandra Poudel
ConstituencyKathmandu 8
Personal details
Born (1981-05-08) 8 May 1981
Kathmandu, Nepal
NationalityNepali
Political partyRastriya Swatantra Party (from 2022)
Other political
affiliations
Bibeksheel Sajha Party (until 2022)
SpouseShristi Singh Bhandari
Websitebirajbhakta.com

He previously served as a member of the inaugural Bagmati Provincial Assembly from the Bibeksheel Sajha party list.

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