Subaschandra Nemwang

Subas Chandra Nemwang (Limbu) (Nepali: सुवासचन्द्र नेम्वाङ (लिम्बु), born 11 March 1953) is a Nepalese politician and the former chairman of Constituent Assembly of Nepal. He was the first elected Free Students Union chairman of Mahendra Ratna Campus in Ilam and also elected as general secretary of Nepal Bar Association in 1987.[1][2] In February 2023, he was chosen as a candidate in the 2023 Nepalese presidential election from CPN-UML, but lost to Ram Chandra Paudel of Nepali Congress.

Honourable
Subas Chandra Nemwang
MP
सुवासचन्द्र नेम्वाङ
Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of Nepal
In office
2008–2015
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Bidhya Devi Bhandari
DeputyChitra Lekha Yadav
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byOnsari Gharti Magar
State Minister for Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
In office
1994–1995
MonarchBirendra Bir Bikram Shah
Prime MinisterMan Mohan Adhikari
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
4 March 2018
ConstituencyIlam 2
In office
May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded byKul Bahadur Gurung
ConstituencyIlam 2
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office
28 May 2008 – 14 October 2017
ConstituencyIlam 2
Member of Parliament, Rastriya Sabha
In office
13 November 1995 – May 1999
In office
26 June 1991 – 26 June 1993
ConstituencyEastern Region
Personal details
Born (1953-03-11) 11 March 1953
Suntalabari, Nepal
Political partyCPN (UML) (1991–2018,since 2021)
Other political
affiliations		CPN ML (Before 1991)
Nepal Communist Party (NCP) (2018–2021)
Parents
  • Ram Bahadur Nemwang (father)
  • Apindra Kumari Nemwang (mother)

Early career and background

Born in Suntalabari in Ilam District, Nemwang emerged victorious from Ilam-2 in all elections held after the restoration of democracy in 1990. He won both legislative elections of 1991 and 1999, and went on to hold key posts like the chairman of Public Accounts Committee and chairman of the Constituent Assembly.[3][4][5]

He has two daughters and two sons.

CA elections

In the CA election 2008, Nembang was elected from Ilam-3. He again contested and won from Ilam-2 in the CA election 2013. He led the Constituent Assembly 2 as the Speaker which passed and promulgated the Constitution of Nepal 2015.

See also

References
  1. Jayshi, Damakant (19 February 2014). "Nembang elected Nepal CA chair again". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 October 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.
  2. "Subhash Chandra Nembang". election.ujyaaloonline.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-31.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Subash Chandra Nembang Sworn in as a New CA Chairman – Nepal.FM". 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. "Subash Chandra Nembang- Latest News on Subash Chandra Nembang - Read Breaking News on Zee News". Zee News. Retrieved 11 October 2018.


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