Dev Raj Joshi
देवराज जोशी
4th Governor of Sudurpashchim Province
Assumed office
9 November 2021
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Chief MinisterKamal Bahadur Shah
Preceded byGanga Prasad Yadav
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office
1991–1994
Succeeded byHikmat Bahadur Shahi
ConstituencyBajura 1
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byJanak Raj Giri
Succeeded byKarna Bahadur Thapa
ConstituencyBajura 1
Personal details
BornBajura District
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress (?-2021)

Dev Raj Joshi (Nepali: देवराज जोशी) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress. He was Appointed Governor, as per the Article 163 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal by the President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal on 9 November 2021.[1][2][3] In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election he was elected from the Bajura-1 constituency, winning 19271 votes.[4]

References

  1. Republica. "Newly-appointed province governor assumes office". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  2. "State chiefs Khapung, Pariyar and Joshi took oath". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  3. "प्रदेश १, कर्णाली र सुदूरपश्चिमका प्रदेश प्रमुख फेरिए". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  4. Election Commission of Nepal


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