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Institution
Tribhuvan University
Country
Nepal
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Nepse Bajar candidate profileDirect seat
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Rajendra Kumar Rai
Nepal Communist Party (UML)•Dhankuta-1•Updated May 24, 2026, 7:00 AM
Also known as
Rajendra Kumar Rai (Nepalese politician, born 1964)
Summary
Rajendra Kumar Rai is a Nepalese politician and House of Representatives member for Nepal Communist Party (UML), elected from Dhankuta-1 in Nepal's 2026 general election. Rajendra Kumar Rai is a Nepalese politician who formerly served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Nepal. He was a two-time member of the House of Representatives representing Dhankuta 1 and belongs to the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He also served as the deputy chair of Pakhribas VDC from 1994 to 1999.
Constituency
Dhankuta-1
District
Dhankuta
Votes
18,132
Vote share
30.6%
Source records
7
Profile overview
Background and experience
Education history
प्रमाणपत्र tx
Professional history
Professional experience
When
२०७४; २०७९; २०४९; २०५४
Notes
Having won the House of Representatives elections held in 2074 and 2079, he was given the responsibility of federal minister twice in 2049. Member and in 2054 G.V.S. Vice President
politician
Affiliations
नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी (एमाले).
Additional public details
V.No. 2035 Joined leftist politics from the age of 14 and was president of student organization, youth union, district party Dhankuta for 14 years. He has participated in various political movements and campaigns in favor of social justice, democracy and republic until now. Similarly, G.V.S. Deputy Chairman of Dhankuta-2054. Local Peace Committee Coordinator-2064/065 Dhankuta, National Coffee and Tea Board Vice President. Elected from Dhankuta in the 2074 election. From 2079.09.11 to 2079.11.15, Government of Nepal, Minister of Land Management and Poverty Alleviation.
Profile overview
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MP Rajendra Kumar Rai raises concern over police search at Koshi Province minister’s residence
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KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi has strongly objected in Parliament to the controversial remarks made by Prime Minister Balen Shah, demanding that the Prime Minister himself provide a clear and satisfactory explanation to the Ho…
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Harka Sampang says opposition can accept PM’s written response read by another minister
KATHMANDU: Shram Sankriti Party Chair Harka Sampang has said the opposition would accept a written response from Prime Minister Balen Shah if it is formally signed and submitted to the House of Representatives, even if it is read out by another minister.
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Read articlePublished Jun 1, 2026, 9:12 AM
HoR adjourned as opposition obstructs over PM Shah’s remarks
KATHMANDU: Monday’s meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) was adjourned for 15 minutes after opposition parties disrupted proceedings, demanding that Prime Minister Balendra Shah retract and apologize for his controversial remarks on Nepal–India borde…
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Sources
Representation details come from official records. Education, background, affiliations, official-profile links, and current cabinet roles may also be supported by Federal Parliament Secretariat pages, cabinet listings, and other public publications. When no strong English biography is available, an English summary may be translated from a Nepali public profile that is linked in sources.
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