Sharat Singh Bhandari

Sharat Singh Bhandari
Sharat Singh Bhandari
शरतसिंह भण्डारी
Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
	In office; 4 June 2021 – 22 June 2021
President	Bidya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Top Bahadur Rayamajhi
Ministry of Defence
	In office; 4 September 2011 – 14 March 2013
President	Ram Baran Yadav
Prime Minister	Baburam Bhattarai
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 March 2018
Preceded by	Kiran Yadav
Constituency	Mahottari 2
	In office; May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded by	Ram Vilas Yadav
Succeeded by	Ganesh Tiwari Nepali
Constituency	Mahottari 3
	In office; October 1994 – May 1999
Preceded by	Beni Madhav Singh
Succeeded by	Mahendra Kumar Ray
Constituency	Mahottari 4
Member of Constituent Assembly
	In office; 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Sitaram Bhandari
Constituency	Mahottari 6
Personal details
Born	8 October 1954 (age 70)
Nationality	Nepalese
Political party	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party
Other political; affiliations	People's Socialist Party (2020–2021); Rastriya Janata Party (2017–2020) ; Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi (2013–2020) ; Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) (2009–2013) ; Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (2008–2009) ; Nepali Congress (Democratic) (2002–2007) ; Nepali Congress (1992–2002, 2007-2008) ; Rastriya Prajatantra Party (? –1991) ;

Sharat Singh Bhandari (Nepali: शरतसिंह भण्डारी) is a Nepalese politician and was Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation of Government of Nepal since 4 June 2021 but was removed from the post by Supreme Court on 22 June 2021 making the tenure of just 18 days and shortest till date.^[2]^[3] He also assumed the post of Ministry of Defence under Baburam Bhattarai cabinet. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress.^[4] When the Nepali Congress was divided, Bhandari sided with the Nepali Congress (Democratic)

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Sharat Singh Bhandari
शरतसिंह भण्डारी

Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
In office 4 June 2021 – 22 June 2021
President	Bidya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Top Bahadur Rayamajhi
Ministry of Defence
In office 4 September 2011 – 14 March 2013
President	Ram Baran Yadav
Prime Minister	Baburam Bhattarai
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 March 2018
Preceded by	Kiran Yadav
Constituency	Mahottari 2
In office May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded by	Ram Vilas Yadav
Succeeded by	Ganesh Tiwari Nepali
Constituency	Mahottari 3
In office October 1994 – May 1999
Preceded by	Beni Madhav Singh
Succeeded by	Mahendra Kumar Ray
Constituency	Mahottari 4
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Sitaram Bhandari
Constituency	Mahottari 6

Personal details
Born	(1954-10-08) 8 October 1954 (age 70)^[1]
Nationality	Nepalese
Political party	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party
Other political affiliations	People's Socialist Party (2020–2021) Rastriya Janata Party (2017–2020) Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi (2013–2020) Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) (2009–2013) Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (2008–2009) Nepali Congress (Democratic) (2002–2007) Nepali Congress (1992–2002, 2007-2008) Rastriya Prajatantra Party (? –1991)