Nava Raj Subedi (born 1939 in Ramechaap, Nepal) is a Nepali politician who served as the Chairperson (Speaker) of

Rastriya Panchayat The Rastriya Panchayat (; ) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Nepal from during the Panchayat System, panchayat era from 1962 to 1990. Following the 1960 Nepal coup d'état, 1960 coup by King Mahendra, the enactment of the Constitution of 19 ...

(Parliament) of Nepal.

Political career

He started active political life by being elected the first President of “

Tribhuvan University Tribhuvan University (TU; ) is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest and the largest university in Nepal. It offers 1,000 undergraduate and 500 postgraduate programs a ...

Students Union” in 1960. He joined the party less Panchayat system since its inception, and elected continuously (from 1962-1990) as member of the

representing the Sindhupalchowk district. He served the country for more than 30 years as: *1962 district president of SHINDUPALCHOK *1967 Assistant Minister Ministry of Finance *1968 State Minister Ministry of Home and Panchayat *1968 Minister Ministry of Industry of commerce *1969 Minister Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Works, Communication, Transport, Forest and Water Power. *1978 Chairman Parliament (Rastriya Panchayat) finance committee *1979 Minister Ministry of Home and Panchayat *1980 chairman of public finance committee of parliament *1981 Minister Ministry of Home and Panchayat

Awards

1. Suvarajyavisएक Padak 1979
2. Gauravmaya Suvkyat Trishakti Patta (First Class) 1986
3. Legion D’honour (France) 1989
4. Daibi Prakop Uddhar Padak 1989
5. SAARC Padak 1988
6. Suprassidha Prabal Gorkha Dakshin Bahu (First class) 1990
7. Birendra Aishworya Sewa Padak 2002

Books written

1.इतिहासको एक कालखण्ड (Itihasko ek kaalkhanda)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Subedi, Nava Raj 1939 births People from Ramechhap District Living people Members of the Rastriya Panchayat Khas people