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|birth_date={{birth_date_and_age|1940|2|15}} | |birth_date={{birth_date_and_age|1940|2|15}} | ||
|birth_place=Kurkutiya Village, [[Baitadi District]], [[Kingdom of Nepal|Nepal]] | |birth_place=Kurkutiya Village, [[Baitadi District]], [[Kingdom of Nepal|Nepal]] | ||
|office=27th [[ | |office=27th [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] | ||
|monarch=[[Gyanendra Shah|Gyanendra]] | |||
|term_start= 11 October 2002 | |term_start= 11 October 2002 | ||
|term_end= 5 June 2003 | |term_end= 5 June 2003 | ||
|predecessor=[[Sher Bahadur Deuba]] | |predecessor=[[Sher Bahadur Deuba]] | ||
|successor=[[Surya Bahadur Thapa]] | |successor=[[Surya Bahadur Thapa]] | ||
|monarch1=[[Birendra of Nepal|Birendra]] | |||
|term_start1 = 12 March 1997 | |term_start1 = 12 March 1997 | ||
|term_end1 = 7 October 1997 | |term_end1 = 7 October 1997 | ||
|predecessor1 = [[Sher Bahadur Deuba]] | |predecessor1 = [[Sher Bahadur Deuba]] | ||
|successor1 = [[Surya Bahadur Thapa]] | |successor1 = [[Surya Bahadur Thapa]] | ||
|monarch2=Birendra | |||
|term_start2 = 6 April 1990 | |term_start2 = 6 April 1990 | ||
|term_end2 = 19 April 1990 | |term_end2 = 19 April 1990 | ||
|predecessor2 = [[Marich Man Singh Shrestha]] | |predecessor2 = [[Marich Man Singh Shrestha]] | ||
|successor2 = [[Krishna Prasad Bhattarai]] | |successor2 = [[Krishna Prasad Bhattarai]] | ||
|monarch3=Birendra | |||
|term_start3 = 12 July 1983 | |term_start3 = 12 July 1983 | ||
|term_end3 = 21 March 1986 | |term_end3 = 21 March 1986 | ||
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'''Lokendra Bahadur Chand''' ({{langx|ne|लोकेन्द्र बहादुर चन्द}} born 15 February 1940) | '''Lokendra Bahadur Chand''' ({{langx|ne|लोकेन्द्र बहादुर चन्द}}; born 15 February 1940) is a Nepali politician who served as the 27th [[prime minister of [[Nepal]] four times: from 1983 to 1986, briefly during April 1990, briefly during 1997 and from October 2002 until June 2003.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lokendra Bahadur Chand, former chairman of the National Assembly,... |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/07/12/Lokendra-Bahadur-Chand-former-chairman-of-the-National-Assembly/3864426830400/ |access-date=2022-12-09 |website=UPI |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1997-05-01 |title=Left-right-left-right |url=https://www.himalmag.com/left-right-left-right/ |access-date=2022-12-09 |website=Himal Southasian |language=en-GB}}</ref> He is also involved in literature and have won a [[Madan Puraskar]] for his book Bisarjan in 2054 B.S. | ||
== Biography == | |||
Chand was born in Kurkutiya Village, [[Baitadi]] District, Nepal in 1940.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZzksAQAAMAAJ|title=Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations|first=Gale|last=Group|date=1 January 2003|publisher=Gale Group|isbn=9780787673376 |accessdate=1 August 2016|via=Google Books}}</ref> He is a major [[supporter]] of the Nepalese [[monarchy]]. He served as the speaker of [[Rastriya Panchayat]]. During his first two terms as prime minister, he did not belong to any political party, but by 1997 he was a member of his current political party, the conservative [[Rashtriya Prajatantra Party]] (RPP). He became Prime Minister on October 11, 2002, a week after the king launched a coup against the [[Nepali Congress Party|Nepali Congress]] government of [[Sher Bahadur Deuba]]. Chand was the head of the [[Chand cabinet, 2002|2002 cabinet]]. Chand was forced to resign in 2003 after massive protests and an intensification of the civil war with Maoist rebels. | Chand was born in Kurkutiya Village, [[Baitadi]] District, Nepal in 1940.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZzksAQAAMAAJ|title=Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations|first=Gale|last=Group|date=1 January 2003|publisher=Gale Group|isbn=9780787673376 |accessdate=1 August 2016|via=Google Books}}</ref> He is a major [[supporter]] of the Nepalese [[monarchy]]. He served as the speaker of [[Rastriya Panchayat]]. During his first two terms as prime minister, he did not belong to any political party, but by 1997 he was a member of his current political party, the conservative [[Rashtriya Prajatantra Party]] (RPP). He became Prime Minister on October 11, 2002, a week after the king launched a coup against the [[Nepali Congress Party|Nepali Congress]] government of [[Sher Bahadur Deuba]]. Chand was the head of the [[Chand cabinet, 2002|2002 cabinet]]. Chand was forced to resign in 2003 after massive protests and an intensification of the civil war with Maoist rebels. | ||
Ahead of the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]], Chand | Ahead of the [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]], Chand was the top candidate of RPP for the closed [[proportional representation]] list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.election.gov.np/reports/report/reportBody.php?selectedMenu=PR%20Party%20wise%20(Close%20List)|title=Ca Election report|accessdate=1 August 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303182754/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/report/reportBody.php?selectedMenu=PR%20Party%20wise%20(Close%20List)|archivedate=3 March 2016}}</ref> | ||
He has four sons and three daughters. His son Jayant Chand is in politics and became Minister twice and is active in his father's party. | He has four sons and three daughters. His son Jayant Chand is in politics and became Minister twice and is active in his father's party. | ||
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Lokendra Bahadur Chand (Template:Langx; born 15 February 1940) is a Nepali politician who served as the 27th [[prime minister of Nepal four times: from 1983 to 1986, briefly during April 1990, briefly during 1997 and from October 2002 until June 2003.[1][2] He is also involved in literature and have won a Madan Puraskar for his book Bisarjan in 2054 B.S.
Biography
Chand was born in Kurkutiya Village, Baitadi District, Nepal in 1940.[3] He is a major supporter of the Nepalese monarchy. He served as the speaker of Rastriya Panchayat. During his first two terms as prime minister, he did not belong to any political party, but by 1997 he was a member of his current political party, the conservative Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP). He became Prime Minister on October 11, 2002, a week after the king launched a coup against the Nepali Congress government of Sher Bahadur Deuba. Chand was the head of the 2002 cabinet. Chand was forced to resign in 2003 after massive protests and an intensification of the civil war with Maoist rebels.
Ahead of the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, Chand was the top candidate of RPP for the closed proportional representation list.[4]
He has four sons and three daughters. His son Jayant Chand is in politics and became Minister twice and is active in his father's party.
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