Bijay Subba (politician)

Bijay Subba (born December 27, 1957) is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2] He is the older brother of Deputy House Speaker Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe, and has a PhD in political science from Tribhuwan University.[3] He was a long time member of CPN UML, the party he "deserted" to join Sanghiya Samajwadi Party but returned soon after, and was again appointed to the party's central committee in 2015.[4] He also chaired the subcommittee for Citizenship Bill development formed under the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of parliament in 2019. He was elected to the parliament in 2017 from CPN UML under the proportional representation system.[5][6]

Bijay Subba
बिजय सुब्बा
Member of Parliament, Praitnidhi Sabha for
CPN (UML) party list
In office
4 March 2018  18 September 2022
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
May 1999  May 2002
Preceded bySurendra Kumar Phambo
Succeeded byTulsi Subba
ConstituencyTehrathum 1
In office
May 1991  August 1994
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded bySurendra Kumar Phambo
ConstituencyTehrathum 1
Personal details
Born (1957-12-27) 27 December 1957[1]
Tehrathum District
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN (UML) (until 2012, 2015–present)
Other political
affiliations
Federal Socialist Party (2012–2015)
EducationTribhuvan University (PhD)

References

  1. संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. "Bijay Subba". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. "डा.शिवमाया : प्रचण्डले राजदूत बन्न दिएनन्, ओलीले बनाए उपसभामुख".
  4. "UML nominates RK Mainali, Bijay Subba as CC members". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  5. "EC officially announces hung Parliament". The Himalayan Times. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  6. "Citizenship bill stuck in subcommittee for almost two months". Setopati. Retrieved 10 August 2019.


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