Nagendra Prasad Rijal | |
|---|---|
| 26th Prime Minister of Nepal | |
| In office July 16, 1973 – December 1, 1975 | |
| Monarch | King Birendra |
| Preceded by | Kirti Nidhi Bista |
| Succeeded by | Tulsi Giri |
| In office March 21, 1986 – June 18, 1986 | |
| Monarch | King Birendra |
| Preceded by | Lokendra Bahadur Chand |
| Succeeded by | Marich Man Singh Shrestha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1927 Telia, Dhankuta, Nepal |
| Died | September 23, 1994 (aged 67) |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Spouse(s) | Asalata Devi Rijal |
| Alma mater | Benares Hindu University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Nagendra Prasad Rijal (20 April 1927 – 23 September 1994)[1] was the Prime Minister of Nepal from July 16, 1973 to December 1, 1975, and from March 21, 1986 to June 18, 1986. He served also as the speaker of Rastriya Panchayat. He was born in Telia, in Dhankuta District of Nepal.
His life was short and simple giving birth to a new and great politician. Himself who sorted out Nepal until death.[2]
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Kirti Nidhi Bista | Prime Minister of Nepal 1973 – 1975 | Succeeded by Tulsi Giri |
| Preceded by Lokendra Bahadur Chand | Prime Minister of Nepal 1986 | Succeeded by Marich Man Singh Shrestha |