Raghuji Pant ( ne, रघुजी पन्त) is a

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...

ese politician, belonging to the

Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) The Communist Party of Nepal ( ne, नेपाल कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी), abbreviated CPN, was a communist party in Nepal from 1949 to 1962. It was founded on 15 September 1949 to struggle against the autocratic Rana ...

. He was previously working as a journalist. He is now head of the Publicity Department of CPN(UML). He is also a

Central Committee Central committee is the common designation of a standing administrative body of Communist party, communist parties, analogous to a board of directors, of both ruling and nonruling parties of former and existing socialist states. In such party org ...

member of CPN(UML). Pant won the Lalitpur-3 parliamentary seat in the 1994 election and the 1999 election. In July 2004, he was named Minister of Labour and Transport Management in

Sher Bahadur Deuba Sher Bahadur Deuba ( ne, शेरबहादुर देउवा, ; born 13 June 1946) is a Nepali politician and former prime minister of Nepal. He has also been serving as the president of the Nepali Congress since 2016. Deuba has served ...

's cabinet. In April 2008, he contested the Lalitpur-3 seat in the Constituent Assembly election, but was defeated by the

Maoist Maoism, officially called Mao Zedong Thought by the Chinese Communist Party, is a variety of Marxism–Leninism that Mao Zedong developed to realise a socialist revolution in the agricultural, pre-industrial society of the Republic of Ch ...

candidate

Pampha Bhusal Pampha Bhusal ( ne, पम्फा भुसाल) is a Nepali politician. She has served as an elected member of parliament and constitutional assembly as well as a minister several times. She was the second woman to lead a political party in N ...

.Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens
/ref>

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pant, Raghuji Marxist journalists Nepalese journalists Living people Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians Government ministers of Nepal Year of birth missing (living people) Nepal MPs 1999–2002 Nepal MPs 1994–1999 Nepal MPs 2022–present