Devendra Dahal

Devendra Dahal is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) currently serving as a Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport of Nepal since 15 July 2024.^[2][3] He is currently a Member of the Federal Parliament in the Rastriya Sabha, the upper house of Nepal's Parliament, representing Koshi Province, he was elected in the 2020 Nepalese National Assembly election.^[4][5]

Devendra Dahal
देवेन्द्र दाहाल
Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport of Nepal
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 July 2024
President	Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister	Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Raghubir Mahaseth
Member of the Parliament, Rastriya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 March 2020
Preceded by	Haricharan Shiwakoti
Constituency	Koshi Province
Personal details
Born	(1958-09-01) 1 September 1958 (age 66)[1] Kingdom of Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
Other political affiliations	Nepal Communist Party
Spouse	Dila Maya Karki (Dahal)
Children	2
Parents	Amar Bahadur Dahal (father) Mandara Deva Dahal (mother)

Dahal has been elected as the parliamentary party leader of the CPN (UML) in the Rastriya Sabha.^[6][7][8]