Tek Bahadur Gurung

Tek Bahadur Gurung (Nepali: टेकबहादुर गुरुङ) is a member of the Nepali Congress party who assumed the post of the Minister for Labour and Employment of Nepal on 25 February 2014 under Sushil Koirala-led government.^[1][2]

Honourable Tek Bahadur Gurung MP
टेकबहादुर गुरुङ
Minister for Labour and Employment of Nepal
In office 25 February 2014 – 24 December 2015
President	Ram Baran Yadav
Vice President	Paramananda Jha
Succeeded by	Deepak Bohara
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 December 2022
Preceded by	Polden Chopang Gurung
Constituency	Manang 1
Member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2014
Preceded by	Dev Prasad Gurung
Succeeded by	Polden Chopang Gurung
Constituency	Manang 1
Personal details
Born	(1954-11-26) November 26, 1954 (age 70) Tanki-3, Manang
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	Nepali Congress

He is a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won the Manang–1 seat in 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from the Nepali Congress.^[3][4][5]

Personal life

Tek Bahadur Gurung was born on 26 November 1954 in Tanki-3, Manang, Nepal to Kazi Gurung and Pulama Gurung. He has acquired school education up to Grade 10. He is the founder chairperson of Manang Marsyandi Club and also a producer of a celluloid film – Jhhuma. He has two sons and two daughters. One of his son is businessman Karma Bahadur Gurung^[5]

Political career

Gurung started his political career in 1979 from Nepali Congress. He was also a district chairperson of Nepali Congress of Manang District.^[5]