Navaraj Rawat (also Nawaraj, Nawraj or Navraj) is a Nepali communist politician and a member of the

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of the

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. He also served as State Minister of Ministry of Health and Population. He was elected from Surkhet-2 constituency representing

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, defeating Hridaya Ram Thani of

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by more than 8000 votes. He is the current State Minister of Ministry of Health and Population .

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Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Nepalese people People from Surkhet District Nepal Communist Party (NCP) politicians Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians Nepal MPs 2017–2022 1964 births {{Karnali-politician-stub