Gulab Jung Shah () is a Nepalese politician from

Karnali Province Karnali Province () is one of the seven federal provinces of Nepal formed by the new constitution, which was adopted on 20 September 2015. The total area of the province is , making it the largest province in Nepal with 18.97% of the country's ...

. He is a member of

Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province The Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province also known as the Karnali Pradesh Sabha, () is a unicameral governing and law making body of Karnali Province, one of the seven provinces in Nepal The assembly is seated in the provincial capital at Bi ...

belonging to the

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. Shah, a resident of Bangad Kupinde, was elected via

2017 Nepalese provincial elections Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 26 November and 7 December 2017 along with the 2017 Nepalese general election, general election. 330 seats in the seven newly created Provincial Assembly (Nepal), provincial assemblies were e ...

from Salyan 1(A) constituency. He was appointed the Chief Whip of CPN (UML) and also the party co-incharge for

Salyan District, Nepal Salyan District () IPA: ʌljan in Karnali Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. Salyan covers an area of with a population of 213,500 in 2001 and 241,716 in 2011. The district's administrative center is named Salyan or '' ...

since 2019. Later, the ruling parliamentary party leader and former

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of Karnali Province,

Mahendra Bahadur Shahi Mahendra Bahadur Shahi () is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Karnali, a province in western Nepal. He was member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly and as Minister of Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and ...

has removed him as the party's chief whip in 2020.

Electoral history

2017 Nepalese provincial elections Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 26 November and 7 December 2017 along with the 2017 Nepalese general election, general election. 330 seats in the seven newly created Provincial Assembly (Nepal), provincial assemblies were e ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shah, Gulab Jung Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Nepalese politicians Members of the Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province People from Salyan District, Nepal Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians