Rajeshwor Devkota
Rajeshwor Devkota (Nepali: राजेश्वर देवकोटा; 8 October 1929 – 10 August 2015)[1] was a Nepalese politician and writer. He was elected into the National Panchayat for several terms and has also served as the speaker, and as minister for education and land reforms. He received the Madan Puraskar and the Sajha Purasakar literary awards.[2][3]
Rajeshwor Devkota | |
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5th Speaker of the Rastriya Panchayat | |
In office 1964–1967 | |
Preceded by | Bishwa Bandhu Thapa |
Succeeded by | Nagendra Prasad Rijal |
In office 1970–1972 | |
Preceded by | Nagendra Prasad Rijal |
Succeeded by | Nagendra Prasad Rijal |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | Rastriya Prajatantra Party |
References
- "Politician, litterateur Rajeshwar Devkota passes away". My Republica. Retrieved 2016-09-07.
- Ashish Danai. "Nepali Novel_Dwonda ko Awasan by Rajeshwor Devkota" – via Internet Archive.
- "Senior politician Devkota no more - The Himalayan Times". The Himalayan Times. 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
External links
- "Senior politician Rajeshwor Devkota passes away". setopati.net.
- "Rajeshwor Devkota To Whom Gloom Is Doom - NewSpotLight Nepal News Magazine". spotlightnepal.com.
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