Ram Bahadur Thapa | |
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राम बहादुर थापा "बादल" | |
Deputy chairman of CPN (UML) | |
Assumed office 30 November 2021 | |
Minister for Home Affairs | |
In office 26 February 2018 – 20 May 2021 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Khadga Prasad Oli |
Preceded by | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
Succeeded by | Khagaraj Adhikari |
Member of National Assembly from Bagmati | |
In office 2017 – 18 April 2021 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Dr. Khim Lal Devkota |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 18 August 2008 – 25 May 2009 | |
President | Ram Baran Yadav |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Gulmi, Nepal | 12 May 1955
Political party | CPN (UML) (2021-present) |
Other political affiliations | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (2016-2018) Nepal Communist Party (NCP) (2018-2021) |
Ram Bahadur Thapa (Nepali: राम बहादुर थापा), also widely known by his nom de guerre Badal, is a Nepali politician and former Minister for Home Affairs.[2][3][4] He is the vice president of CPN (UML).[5]