Lalbabu Raut Gaddhi ( Nepali/ Maithili/ Bhojpuri: लालबाबु राउत)is the first Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, one of the seven federal Provinces of

Nepal Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...

. He is the parliamentary party leader of

People's Socialist Party, Nepal The People's Socialist Party, Nepal ( abbr. PSP-N; ne, जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल), also known as Janata Samajbadi Party is the sixth-largest political party in Nepal. Since the 2022 local electio ...

for

Madhesh Province Madhesh Province ( Nepali/ mai, मधेश प्रदेश) is a province of Nepal that was formed after the adoption of the Constitution of Nepal. It is Nepal's most populous province, and smallest province by area. It borders Province No. ...

. Raut remains in light in national medias for various irregularities cases during his tenure including the ''Swachatta Abhiyan'', ''Janaki Mandir beautification'', and ''Beti Bachau Beti Padhau'' abhiyan for which cases are filed in CIAA.

Personal life

Before being elected in the first-ever constitutional assembly, Raut had also served few years as a teacher in Thakur-ram Multiple Campus at Birgunj.

Political career

Raut, a resident of Parsa was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from Parsa 1(B). Earlier, he served as a member of the

Constituent Assembly A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution. Members of a constituent assembly may be elected b ...

which promulgated the

Constitution of Nepal 2015 Constitution of Nepal 2015 ( ne, नेपालको संविधान २०७२) is the present governing Constitution of Nepal. Nepal is governed according to the Constitution which came into effect on 20 September 2015, replacing the ...

. On 15 February 2018,

Governor A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...

Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha (born 3 May 1944) is a Nepalese politician and former Governor of Province No. 2. He was appointed as a governor of Province No. 2 by the Government of Nepal on 17 January 2018. He served as a Governor of Province No. 2 f ...

administered the oath of office and secrecy to Raut at the governor's office in

Janakpur Janakpurdham or Janakpur ( ne, जनकपुर, ) is a sub-metropolitan city in Dhanusha District, Madhesh Province, Nepal. The city is a hub for religious and cultural tourism. A headquarter of Dhanusha district, ''Janakpur'' is also the capi ...

. Recently, he lost his home town, Jagarnathpur to Shreekant Prasad Yadav of

Nepali Congress The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of ...

while his wife lost as deputy chairperson candidate.

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Living people People from Parsa District Madhesi people Nepalese Muslims 1966 births Chief Ministers of Nepalese provinces Members of the Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province Members of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly People's Socialist Party, Nepal politicians {{s-end

Personal life

Political career

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