Surya Man Gurung is a Nepalese politician, district president of the Nepali Congress in Taplejung District.[2] He contested the 1999 legislative election in the Taplejung-1 constituency, but was defeated by the CPN(UML) candidate Til Kumar Menyangbo Limbu by a margin of 164 votes.[3] Gurung is the NC candidate in the Taplejung-1 constituency for the 2008 Constituent Assembly election.[4] He was declared a labour and employment minister by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on August 26, 2016[5]

Surya Man Gurung
Former Minister of Labour and Employment
In office
26 August 2016[1] – 31 May 2017
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterPuspha Kamal Dahal
Preceded byDeepak Bohara
Succeeded byFarmulha Mansur
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress

References edit

  1. ^ "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. ^ Headline News The Rising Nepal (Daily)
  3. ^ Election Commission of Nepal Archived 2006-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ The Rising Nepal Archived 2007-07-26 at archive.today
  5. ^ "13 new ministers take oath from President". 26 August 2016.