Aman Lal Modi (; born 21 September 1985) is a Nepalese politician and

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serving as a Member of House of Representatives from Morang 4. He was also a member of the

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after being elected from the party list of the then Unified CPN (Maoist).

Early life

Modi was born in

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–4 (present day Budhiganga) in Morang District. He completed his bachelor's degree from

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Political career

In 2003, Modi was elected as the district chairman of the

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. He was a member of the Public Accounts Committee in the House of Representatives. In January 2014, he was elected as a member of then Constituency Assembly for the party list of the then Unified CPN (Maoist) and continued to be its member till its dissolution in October 2017. He was elected to the

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in the

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from the Morang 4 constituency and was subsequently re-elected in

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. On 17 January 2023, he was appointed as the Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration in the

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under the premiership of

Pushpa Kamal Dahal Pushpa Kamal Dahal ( ne, पुष्पकमल दाहाल; born 11 December 1954), also widely known by his nom de guerre Prachanda (, ; meaning "fierce"), is a Nepalese politician serving as the current Prime Minister of Nepal. He pre ...

References

Living people Nepal MPs 2017–2022 1985 births People from Morang District Members of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) politicians Nepal MPs 2022–present {{Koshi-politician-stub