Sher Bahadur Deuba
Profile
Sher Bahadur Deuba is a prominent Nepalese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Nepal for five separate terms between 1995 and 2022. A long-time leader of the Nepali Congress, he has been a central figure in Nepalese politics since the 1990s, navigating the country through the transition to democracy, the Maoist insurgency, and various constitutional crises. Throughout his career, he has held numerous ministerial positions and played a key role in economic liberalization and foreign policy, including the signing of the Mahakali Treaty with India. Despite his extensive political influence, his tenure has often been marked by controversy regarding governance, corruption allegations, and internal party dynamics.
Details
- Born
- 1946-06-13 · 80 years old
- Birth place
- Ashigram, Nepal
- Education
- Tri-Chandra College, London School of Economics
- Career
- Translator for the BBC World Service
