| Honorific prefix | Honourable |
|---|---|
| Native name | अमिक शेरचन |
| Office 1 | 3rd Governor of Lumbini Province |
| Term start 1 | 27 July 2021 |
| Term end 1 | 31 July 2024 |
| President 1 | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime minister 1 | Sher Bahadur Deuba Pushpa Kamal Dahal Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli |
| 1blankname 1 | Chief Minister |
| 1namedata 1 | Shankar Pokharel Kul Prasad KC Leela Giri Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary Jokh Bahadur Mahara Chet Narayan Acharya |
| Predecessor 1 | Dharmanath Yadav |
| Successor 1 | Krishna Bahadur Gharti Magar |
| Office 2 | 2nd Governor of Gandaki Province |
| Term start 2 | 5 November 2019 |
| Term end 2 | 3 May 2021 |
| President 2 | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime minister 2 | Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli |
| 1blankname 2 | Chief Minister |
| 1namedata 2 | Prithvi Subba Gurung |
| Predecessor 2 | Baburam Kunwar |
| Successor 2 | Sita Kumari Poudel |
| Office 3 | Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal |
| Alongside 3 | Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli |
| Term start 3 | 11 June 2006 |
| Term end 3 | April 2007 |
| Monarch 3 | King Gyanendra |
| Prime minister 3 | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Predecessor 3 | Tulsi Giri[a] Kirti Nidhi Bista[a] |
| Successor 3 | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Office 4 | Minister of Health and Population of Nepal |
| Term start 4 | 11 June 2006 |
| Term end 4 | April 2007 |
| Monarch 4 | King Gyanendra |
| Prime minister 4 | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Predecessor 4 | Kirti Nidhi Bista[b] |
| Successor 4 | Giriraj Mani Pokharel |
| Office 5 | Member of the Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha |
| Term start 5 | 1991 |
| Term end 5 | 1999 |
| Predecessor 5 | Constituency established |
| Successor 5 | Dr. Gangadhar Lamsal |
| Constituency 5 | Chitwan 3 |
| Office 6 | Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament |
| Term start 6 | 28 May 2008 |
| Term end 6 | 28 May 2012 |
| Predecessor 6 | Constituency established |
| Successor 6 | Bikram Pandey |
| Constituency 6 | Chitwan 5 |
| Birth date | 1944[1] |
| Birth place | Okharbot, Myagdi, Nepal[1] |
| Parents | Badi Bahadur Sherchan (father) Umadevi Sherchan (mother)[1] |
| Alma mater | I.A.[2] |
Amik Sherchan (born 1944) is a Nepalese politician and former Governor of Lumbini Province of Nepal. He is former chairman of Janamorcha Nepal. He served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population of Nepal in the interim government under Girija Prasad Koirala cabinet.[3][4][5][6] He also served as the 2nd Governor of Gandaki Province of Nepal.[7][8] He is active as a politician and prominent leader since 1967. He was elected as a member of the Pratinidhi Sabha (1991 - 1994) and Member of 1st Constituent Assembly (2008 - 2012) from Chitwan.[2]
Personal life
Sherchan was born in Okharbotkhani, Myagdi District, to Badi Bahadur Sherchan and Umadevi Sherchan. He completed his undergraduate degree in political science.[2]
See also
Notes
- ^ As Vice Chairman of the Council of Ministers
- ^ As Vice Chairman and Minister of Health and Population
References
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- ^ Pati, Seto. "Oli, Dahal share seven provincial chiefs; Nepal shunned". Setopati. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
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