Chief Justice Of Nepal
The chief justice of Nepal () is the head of the judicial branch of Nepal and the chief judge Chief judge may refer to: In lower or circuit courts The highest-ranking or most senior member of a lower court or circuit court with more than one judge. * Chief judge (Australia) * Chief judge (United States) In supreme courts Some of Chief ... of the Supreme Court of Nepal. The chief justice is the highest judicial officer in the country, and acts as a chief administrative officer for all the judicial system. It is the fourth highest rank on the Order of precedence in Nepal. The current chief justice is Prakash Man Singh Raut. List of chief justices See also * Supreme Court of Nepal References {{Government of Nepal * Lists of office-holders in Nepal 1951 establishments in Nepal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emblem Of Nepal
The national emblem of Nepal () is the primary symbol used by the Government of Nepal and its agencies. Officially adopted on 28 May 2008, the emblem was later modified in 2020 to incorporate a revised political map of Nepal. The updated design includes the country's territorial claims over the Kalapani territory, Lipulekh Pass, and Limpiyadhura, which were added to Nepal’s official map. This change was reflected in the emblem on 13 June 2020. The emblem features Mount Everest, green hills symbolizing the hilly regions, and the yellow background representing the fertile Terai plains. It also includes the hands of a man and a woman joined together, symbolizing gender equality, with a wreath of rhododendron—the national flower—around it. An alternative version of the emblem, used in some instances, presents slight stylistic differences, especially in the depiction of the map and the national flower. Features It contains the flag of Nepal, Mount Everest, green hills symbolis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anirudra Prasad Singh
Anirudra Prasad Singh (c. 1920 – September 15, 2020) was a Nepalese judge who served as 2nd Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 21 May 1956 to 29 June 1959. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Mahendra Mahendra () is a Sanskrit compound word deriving from ''mahā'' (great) and ''indra'' (the title of the king of the devas) from Hinduism. It has been used in compound royal styles. History and politics Royalty * Mahendra or Mahinda – .... He was also a former public service commission head and minister of law and forests. Singh was preceded by Hari Prasad Pradhan and succeeded by Hari Prasad Pradhan. References 2020 deaths Year of birth missing Chief justices of Nepal Nepalese men centenarians {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kedar Nath Upadhyay
Kedar Nath Upadhyay was a Nepalese judge who served as 14th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 6 December 2002 to 21 January 2004. He was appointed by the then-Prime Minister of Nepal, Girija Prasad Koirala. Upadhyay was preceded by Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya was a Nepalese judge who served as 13th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 16 December 1999 to 5 December 2002. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (; 29 December 194 ... and succeeded by Govinda Bahadur Shrestha. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Upadhyay, Kedar Nath 1939 births Chief justices of Nepal Living people 20th-century Nepalese judges Patna University alumni 21st-century Nepalese lawyers ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya
Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya was a Nepalese judge who served as 13th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 16 December 1999 to 5 December 2002. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (; 29 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) was King of Nepal from 1972 until his assassination in 2001. Early life and education Birendra was born at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu as the eldest son of t .... Upadhyaya was preceded by Mohan Prasad Sharma and succeeded by Kedar Nath Upadhyay. References Chief justices of Nepal {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mohan Prasad Sharma
Mohan Prasad Sharma (16 December 1934 – 19 January 2022) was a Nepalese judge who served as 12th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 13 April 1998 to 15 December 1999. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Sharma was preceded by Om Bhakta Shrestha and succeeded by Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya was a Nepalese judge who served as 13th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 16 December 1999 to 5 December 2002. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (; 29 December 194 .... He died on 19 January 2022, at the age of 87. References 1934 births 2022 deaths Chief justices of Nepal People from Kathmandu {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Om Bhakta Shrestha
Om Bhakta Shrestha (12 April 1933 – 18 March 2020) was a Nepalese judge who served as 11th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 12 September 1997 to 12 April 1998. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Shrestha was preceded by Trilok Pratap Rana and succeeded by Mohan Prasad Sharma Mohan Prasad Sharma (16 December 1934 – 19 January 2022) was a Nepalese judge who served as 12th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 13 April 1998 to 15 December 1999. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Sharma was precede .... References Chief justices of Nepal 1933 births 2020 deaths {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trilok Pratap Rana
Trilok Pratap Rana (1933-2014) was a Nepalese judge who served as 10th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 15 February 1997 to 17 September 1997. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Rana was preceded by Surendra Prasad Singh and succeeded by Om Bhakta Shrestha. He was also a former president of SAARC The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of states in South Asia. Its member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, ... Law Nepal. References Chief justices of Nepal 2014 deaths {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Surendra Prasad Singh
Surendra Prasad Singh was a Nepalese judge who served as 9th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 26 September 1995 to 14 February 1997. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Singh was preceded by Bishwonath Upadhyaya and succeeded by Trilok Pratap Rana Trilok Pratap Rana (1933-2014) was a Nepalese judge who served as 10th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 15 February 1997 to 17 September 1997. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. Rana was preceded by Surendra Prasad Sin .... File:Chief Justice Surendra Prasad Singh taking Oath.jpg, Taking Oath as the 9th Chief Justice of Nepal from the then King Birendra File:Chief Justice Surendra Prasad Singh receiving Gorakha Dakshin Baahu (First Order).jpg, Receiving Gorakha Dakshin Baahu (First Order) from the then King Birendra References Chief justices of Nepal {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bishwonath Upadhyaya
Bishwonath Upadhyaya () (13 October 1930 – 30 January 2014) was the Chief Justice of Nepal from 1991 to 1995. He had previously served as chairman of the 1990 constitution drafting committee. Early life He was born in 1930 in Malangwa Sarlahi. He is survived by four sons, He was living with his eldest son in Kathmandu, His three other sons live in the US. He started his career in government service as legal officer in Nepal Rastra Bank in 1955 and later entered the Ministry of Law. Famous For The apex court bench led by him reinstated the parliament dissolved by then Prime Minister Man Mohan Adhikari on 28 August 1995. The bench had a bench of 11 members which made its decision by a vote of eight to three. The parliament was dissolved by the King Birendra at the recommendation of then prime minister Man Mohan Adhikari as a pre-emptive move to avert a no-confidence motion tabled by the opposition. Lawmakers from the communist party have been trying to file impeachment motions i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dhanendra Bahadur Singh
Dhanendra Bahadur Singh was a Nepalese judge who served as 7th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 11 December 1985 to 7 August 1991. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ..., Birendra. Singh was preceded by Nayan Bahadur Khatri and succeeded by Bishwonath Upadhyaya. References Chief justices of Nepal Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Possibly living people {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Birendra Of Nepal
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (; 29 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) was King of Nepal from 1972 until Nepalese royal massacre, his assassination in 2001. Early life and education Birendra was born at the Narayanhiti Palace, Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu as the eldest son of the then Mahendra of Nepal, Crown Prince Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and his first wife, Crown Princess Indra, Crown Princess of Nepal, Indra Rajya Lakshmi Devi. Birendra spent eight years studying at St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling, St Joseph's School, a Society of Jesus, Jesuit school in Darjeeling, with his brother Gyanendra of Nepal, Gyanendra. On 13 March 1955, their grandfather Tribhuvan of Nepal, King Tribhuvan died and their father succeeded the Nepalese throne. With his father's ascension, Birendra became the crown prince of Nepal. In 1959, Birendra was enrolled at Eton College in the United Kingdom. After studying at Eton until 1964, he returned to Nepal where he began to explore the cou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nayan Bahadur Khatri
Nayan Bahadur Khatri (died 24 May 2019) was a Nepalese judge who served as 6th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 8 December 1976 to 10 December 1985. He was appointed by the then-king of Nepal, Birendra. He was the longest serving Chief Justice of Nepal. Khatri was preceded by Ratna Bahadur Bista and succeeded by Dhanendra Bahadur Singh. He also served as an ambassador An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or so ... to China from 1986 to 1990. He died on May 24, 2019, at the age of 99. References 2019 deaths Year of birth uncertain Ambassadors of Nepal to China Chief justices of Nepal {{Nepal-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |