H. E. Mr. Kirti Nidhi Bista, former Prime Minister, Nepal

 

Born on December 20, 1926. 1951: M.A. Political Science, Lucknow University. Vice-Chairman, Council of Ministers formed under the chairmanship of His Majesty the King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev since 14th Feb. 2005. 1977-79: Prime Minister. 1971-73: Prime Minister; 1969-70: Prime Minister. 1957: Member, Advisory Council. 1949: Joined Nepali National Congress, Involved in Movement against Rana Regime, General Secretary of the Party till 1960. Activities: Participated in the UNESCO, World Bank and UN Annual Conferences. Member, Interaction Council. Member of the Advisory Council of BFA( BOAO Forum for Asia) Hainan, China Initiator, Education Forum for Asia, Beijing, China. Decorations: Gorkha Dakshin Bahu(First Class), Trishakti Patta(First Class), Sri Pad(First Class), Prajatantra(2nd Class). Visited: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Japan, North Korea, Pakistan, South Korea, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, U.S., U.K.