Ram Baran Yadav
Ram Baran Yadav (Maithili: डा. राम वरण यादव; born 4 February 1948) is a Nepali politician and physician who served as the first president of Nepal from 23 July 2008 to 29 October 2015, following the declaration of republic in 2008. Previously he served as Minister of Health from 1999 to 2001 and general secretary of the Nepali Congress.
Ram Baran Yadav | |
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रामवरण यादव | |
| 1st President of Nepal | |
| In office 23 July 2008 – 29 October 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Girija Prasad Koirala Pushpa Kamal Dahal Madhav Kumar Nepal Jhala Nath Khanal Baburam Bhattarai Khil Raj Regmi Sushil Koirala Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli |
| Vice President | Parmanand Jha |
| Preceded by | Position established (Girija Prasad Koirala as Acting Head of State of Nepal) |
| Succeeded by | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| General Secretary of the Nepali Congress | |
| In office 2006–2008 | |
| President | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Preceded by | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Succeeded by | Prakash Man Singh Krishna Prasad Sitaula |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1948 Sapahi, Dhanusha, Nepal |
| Political party | Nepali Congress (1968–2008) |
| Spouse | Julekha Yadav |
| Children | Chandra Mohan Yadav Chandra Shekhar Yadav Anita Yadav |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research |
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