Chanda Chaudhary
Chanda Chaudhary | |
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| चन्दा चौधरी | |
| 43th Minister of Women, Children and Senior Citizens of Nepal | |
| In office 6 June 2021 – 22 June 2021 | |
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | K. P. Sharma Oli |
| Vice President | Nanda Kishor Pun |
| Preceded by | Julie Kumari Mahato |
| Succeeded by | Lilanath Shrestha |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for Rastriya Janata Party list | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1974 |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
| Other political affiliations | TMLP RJPN PSP-N Loktantrik Samajwadi (before 2022) |
| Alma mater | Anuragh Narayan College, Patna |
| Cabinet | Oli cabinet, 2018 |
Chanda Chaudhary is a Nepali politician and was Minister of Women, Children and Senior Citizens since 4 June 2021 but was removed from the post by Supreme Court on 22 June 2021 making the tenure of just 18 days and shortest till date. She was a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal. She was elected to the parliament representing Rastriya Janata Party Nepal. In an interview, Chanda said that she is in favour of the death penalty for those convicted of rape.