Bam Dev Gautam, Date of Birth

    

Bam Dev Gautam

Nepal politician

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1944

Profession: politician

Nationality: Nepal

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Bam Dev Gautam

  • Bam Dev Gautam (Nepali: ??? ??? ????, born July 11, 1944 in Puythan , Nepal ) is the former Home Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal.
  • He is a senior leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN(UML)).
  • He is currently the senior Vice Chairman of CPN(UML) and a member of the Standing Committee of the Party.
  • Bam dev Gautam joined the Communist party of Nepal in 1964 and participated in full-time party activities from Rupandehi District in 1969.
  • He became District Secretary of CPN Rupandehi in 1972.
  • He played a major role in establishing Mukti Morcha with Madan Bhandari and Jeev Raj Ashrit.
  • He later became Central member of Communist Party of Nepal(Marxist-Leninist) in 1980.
  • After the merger, he was made a Politburo member of CPN(UML) and also attained the position of Deputy General Secretary of the party.He was elected MP from Bardiya Constituency No.
  • 1 in first General Election 1991 and Mid Term Election 1994.
  • Later he became the Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister in February 1997.
  • Bam Dev Gautam played a major role in splitting the CPN(UML) over the issue of Mahakali treaty with India and later formed CPN(ML) in March 5, 1998.
  • He was elected General Secretary of the party in March of that year.
  • The party failed to get a single seat in House in next election.
  • Later, Bam Dev Gautam again joined the CPN(UML).On 31 August 2008, Bam Dev Gautam was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister in the Maoist-led Coalition Government.In February 2009, Bam Dev Gautam was elected one of the Vice-Chairman of CPN(UML) in Butwal General Convention.On 2 May 2010 during Maoist protests, Bam Dev Gautam called for the Prime Minister to resign to end the current political stalemate.He is a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly.
  • He won the Bardia–1 and Pyuthan-1seat in CA assembly, 2013 from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist).

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