Binod Kumar Shah

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Binod Kumar Shah is a Nepalese politician. In the 1994 election he was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha as the candidate of the Nepal Workers Peasants Party from the Dailekh-2 constituency. Shah won with 13640 votes against 6725 votes for Ranga Bahadur Shahi of the Nepali Congress.[http://www.election.gov.np/EN/toptwo.html Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080305180248/http://www.election.gov.np/EN/toptwo.html |date=2008-03-05 }} Shah later joined the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) along with his entire team in the districts of Bheri and Karnali zones, which caused a rift between NWPP and CPN(UML). In July 2005, he was appointed Assistant Minister for Water Resource by King Gyanendra.[http://www.nepalitimes.com/issue/257/FromtheNepaliPress/622 New cabinet appointments – Nepali Times] Now, he has been engaging in politics of Nepal being as a Central Committee member of Nepal Communist Party.

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