Shekhar Koirala

Shekhar Koirala (Nepali: डा. शेखर कोईराला) is a Nepali Congress politician and member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly.

Dr. Shekhar Koirala
डा. शेखर कोईराला
Member of Legislature Parliament of Nepal from Morang district constituency number 7
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1950-08-25) August 25, 1950
Biratnagar, Morang district
Political partyNepali Congress
Spouse(s)Poonam Koirala
Parents
  • Keshav Prasad Koirala (father)
  • Nona Koirala (mother)
Alma materMahendra Morang Campus
Websiteshekharkoirala.com

Political life

He represented Morang district constituency number 6, which constitutes Western part of political town of Biratnagar. He was elected in the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from the area.[1] He previously served as vice chancellor of BPKIHS, an autonomous Health Science University.[2] He was the person to garner highest number of votes for the post member of Nepali Congress Central Working Committee.[3]

Personal life

Dr. Koirala (शेखर कोइराला) was hospitalised at Norvic International Hospital after serious health problems.[4] Back when his uncle B.P. Koirala was arrested, he was sent letter by Indian PM Morarji Desai to return to active politics in Nepal.[1]

Birth and family

He was born on 25 August 1950 to father Keshav Prasad Koirala and Nona Koirala belonging to Koirala family of politicians.[1]

Medical profession

He is a physician by profession. He worked at Bir Hospital, BPKIHS and Koshi Zonal Hospital.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Dr. Shekhar Koirala". election.ujyaaloonline.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  2. "ampnews/2014-09-17/bpkihs-registrar-appeals-to-end-strike". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  3. "Shekhar Koirala maintains lead in NC CWC vote count". thehimalayantimes.com. March 12, 2016. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  4. "Access Denied – Sucuri Website Firewall". thehimalayantimes.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
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