Mahesh Basnet
Mahesh Basnet (Nepali: महेश बस्नेत) is a Nepalese Communist politician.[1] He is member of house of representative elected from Bhaktapur district in the election of federal parliament held in 2017. He served as Minister of Industry under the prime minister Sushil Koirala.[2][3] He served as Chief of Youth Force Nepal on 2008 and is serving as Chairman of Youth Association Nepal since 2009. He contested in the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from Bhaktapur district constituency number 2.[1] While serving as Minister of Industry, Basnet waived off the loans provided to industrialists affected by earthquake.[3]
Mahesh Basnet | |
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महेश बस्नेत | |
Member of House of Representative | |
Assumed office January 2017 | |
President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
Chairman of Youth Association Nepal | |
Assumed office 2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Gundu-4, Bhaktapur district | 16 January 1978
Political party | Nepal communist party |
Mother | Ishwari Basnet |
Father | Purna Bahadur Basnet |
Family
He was born on 16 January 1978 A.D at Gundu-4, Bhaktapur district to father Purna Bahadur Basnet and mother Ishwari Basnet.[1] His autobiographical book Ma Mahesh was published in 2016 which was co-authored by Shikhar Ghimirey.
References
- "Mahesh Basnet". election.ujyaaloonline.com. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- "Basnet, Amatya take oath of office". Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- "Industrial sector suffered Rs 17 billion in quake: Minister Basnet". Retrieved 2017-04-20.