Surendra Raj Acharya

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Surendra Raj Acharya
सुरेन्द्र राज आचार्य
Surendra Raj Acharya, official portrait in 2023.jpg
Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen
Assumed office
7 May 2023

Surendra Raj Acharya is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress currently serving as the member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Kapilvastu 2 (constituency). [1] [2]

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  2. Republica. "Results of 165 HoR seats declared, NC wins highest 57". My Republica. Retrieved 2022-12-28.