Udaya Shumsher RanaNepali: उदय शमशेर राणा (born in 1970)[4] is a Nepali politician and a youth leader who served as a Minister of State for Finance from 2017 to 2018.[5] He was the president of Nepal Tarun Dal (NTD) a sister and youth organization of Nepali Congress from 2012 to 2017.[6] He is currently working as a Central Working Committee Member of Nepali congress.[7]
Udaya Rana with his sons Ayush Rana and Samar Rana at Wembley .
Personal lifeedit
Rana was born in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, to Sagar SJB Rana and Brinda Rana.[8] He has spent most of his formative life in both Nepal and India.[9] He is married to Urvashi Singh Rana and they have two sons Ayush and Samar.
Educationedit
He received his primary education from St. Xavier's School Jawalakhel, Lalitpur.[8] For his secondary education he was sent to St Joseph's College (North Point) in Darjeeling[8] and completed his high school from Lawrence School, Sanawar, India.[9][8] He received his undergraduate (Bachelors in Arts) from St Stephen's College,[8] University of Delhi and holds a master's degree from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (USA).[9][8] He wrote his thesis on Nepal's foreign policy vis-à-vis India and China, which was titled "Foreign Policy of Nepal: Emphasis on relations with India and China”.[10]
Careeredit
Rana has various publications in both Nepali and English in leading Nepali news media[11][8] and has worked as a consultant to various NGO/INGOs including The Asia Foundation, SNV Nepal, ESPS/DANIDA and others.[8] He is currently the Advisor to the Nepal Shooting Association.[12][8]
Political careeredit
Just like many Nepali Congress leaders, his political activism commenced in India.[8] During his educational sojourn in Delhi, he established and became the first President of Nepal Students Union, Delhi (Student organization of Nepali Congress Party).[8][9] In Delhi, he instigated protests and took out rallies in support of the ‘First People's Movement of 1989’ against the autocratic Panchayat System. His interest in global politics and economics led him to join the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) and later was elected as the Vice President.[8]
[13][14] Udaya Rana Receiving Sushma Swaraj at Tribhuvan International airport in Kathmandu, Nepal
Upon returning to Nepal he devoted majority of his young days in grassroots politics.[9][8] By 1998, he was already affiliated to Nepal Tarun Dal and was serving as the district president.[8][6] While being a member of NTD, he fought his first Constitutional Assembly (CA) elections from Lalitpur Constituency No. 1 in 2008.[6][8] He lost by a narrow margin of thousand votes. Unfazed by his early loss, he redeemed himself in the Second CA elections in 2013 by defeating by opponent by a little more than 8000 votes.[6] His victory in 2013 started his legislative career.[6][8] He is currently working as a Central Working Committee Member of Nepali congress. He was elected as the Central Working Committee Member with popular votes at 14th General Convention of the Nepali Congress.[7]
Udaya Rana with congress personal after winning election.
As a member of parliament, he was a member of the Finance Committee 2014–17 and was also a member of three sub-committees that finalized bills that was passed by the parliament as an Act, which are as follows:[5][8]
Banking and Financial Institute Act (BAFIA) 2015[8]
^"Sushma Swaraj arrives in Nepal on a 'political mission'". Hindustan Times. February 1, 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
^Republica. "IEAM Swaraj Nepal visit in pictures". My Republica. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
^Salokya. "भक्तपुरमा ६२ र ललितपुरमा १०७ जना हार्ने निश्चित". Mysansar. Shrestha, Umesh. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
^"Jhapa : Province 1 – Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
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Udaya Shumsher Rana Nepali उदय शमश र र ण born in 1970 4 is a Nepali politician and a youth leader who served as a Minister of State for Finance from 2017 to 2018 5 He was the president of Nepal Tarun Dal NTD a sister and youth organization of Nepali Congress from 2012 to 2017 6 He is currently working as a Central Working Committee Member of Nepali congress 7 HonourableUdaya Shumsher RanaMPउदय शमश र र ण Minister of State for Finance Nepal 2 In office 2017 1 2018 1 PresidentBidya Devi BhandariPrime MinisterSher Bahadur DeubaMember of Parliament Pratinidhi SabhaIncumbentAssumed office 22 December 2022Preceded byNawaraj SilwalConstituencyLalitpur 1Member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent AssemblyIn office 21 January 2014 14 October 2018Preceded byBarsaman PunSucceeded byNawaraj SilwalConstituencyLalitpur 1President Of Nepal Tarun Dal 3 In office 2012 3 2017 3 Personal detailsBorn 1970 02 27 February 27 1970 age 53 LalitpurNationalityNepalesePolitical partyNepali CongressSpouseUrvashi Singh RanaChildrenAyush SJB Rana Samar SJB RanaAlma materCornell University St Stephen s College The Lawrence School Sanawar St Joseph s School Darjeeling St Xavier s School JawalakhelKnown forYouth Leader Nepali CongressWebsitehttp udayarana com Contents 1 Early life 1 1 Personal life 1 2 Education 1 3 Career 2 Political career 3 Electoral history 4 References 5 External linksEarly life edit nbsp Udaya Rana with his sons Ayush Rana and Samar Rana at Wembley Personal life edit Rana was born in Lalitpur Bagmati Province to Sagar SJB Rana and Brinda Rana 8 He has spent most of his formative life in both Nepal and India 9 He is married to Urvashi Singh Rana and they have two sons Ayush and Samar Education edit He received his primary education from St Xavier s School Jawalakhel Lalitpur 8 For his secondary education he was sent to St Joseph s College North Point in Darjeeling 8 and completed his high school from Lawrence School Sanawar India 9 8 He received his undergraduate Bachelors in Arts from St Stephen s College 8 University of Delhi and holds a master s degree from Cornell University Ithaca New York USA 9 8 He wrote his thesis on Nepal s foreign policy vis a vis India and China which was titled Foreign Policy of Nepal Emphasis on relations with India and China 10 Career edit Rana has various publications in both Nepali and English in leading Nepali news media 11 8 and has worked as a consultant to various NGO INGOs including The Asia Foundation SNV Nepal ESPS DANIDA and others 8 He is currently the Advisor to the Nepal Shooting Association 12 8 Political career editJust like many Nepali Congress leaders his political activism commenced in India 8 During his educational sojourn in Delhi he established and became the first President of Nepal Students Union Delhi Student organization of Nepali Congress Party 8 9 In Delhi he instigated protests and took out rallies in support of the First People s Movement of 1989 against the autocratic Panchayat System His interest in global politics and economics led him to join the International Union of Socialist Youth IUSY and later was elected as the Vice President 8 nbsp 13 14 Udaya Rana Receiving Sushma Swaraj at Tribhuvan International airport in Kathmandu NepalUpon returning to Nepal he devoted majority of his young days in grassroots politics 9 8 By 1998 he was already affiliated to Nepal Tarun Dal and was serving as the district president 8 6 While being a member of NTD he fought his first Constitutional Assembly CA elections from Lalitpur Constituency No 1 in 2008 6 8 He lost by a narrow margin of thousand votes Unfazed by his early loss he redeemed himself in the Second CA elections in 2013 by defeating by opponent by a little more than 8000 votes 6 His victory in 2013 started his legislative career 6 8 He is currently working as a Central Working Committee Member of Nepali congress He was elected as the Central Working Committee Member with popular votes at 14th General Convention of the Nepali Congress 7 nbsp Udaya Rana with congress personal after winning election As a member of parliament he was a member of the Finance Committee 2014 17 and was also a member of three sub committees that finalized bills that was passed by the parliament as an Act which are as follows 5 8 Banking and Financial Institute Act BAFIA 2015 8 Cooperative Act 2017 8 Recommended amendments for the Procurement Act to the PMO 8 He went on to serve as a Minister of State for Finance from 2017 to 2018 5 8 Electoral history edit2008 Constituent Assembly electionLalitpur 1 15 Party Candidate Votes StatusCommunist Party of Nepal Maoist Barshaman Pun 15 329 ElectedNepali Congress Udaya Shumsher Rana 14 011 Lost2013 Constituent Assembly electionLalitpur 1 Party Candidate Votes StatusNepali Congress Udaya Shumsher Rana 18 560 ElectedCPN UML Madhusudan Poudel 10 682 Lost2017 House of Representatives ElectionLalitpur 1 16 Party Candidate Votes StatusCPN UML Nawaraj Silwal 26 951 ElectedNepali Congress Udaya Shumsher Rana 20 729 LostReferences edit a b Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba inducts 15 state ministers Cabinet 3rd largest ever firstpost August 22 2017 Udaya Shumsher Rana a b c Tarun Dal convention in September Uday Shamsher Rana Ujjyalo Online a b c Policy Analysis In The Parliamentary Finance Committee PDF a b c d e Udaya Rana Leading the young nepalitimes February 21 27 2014 a b 16 new faces elected in NC s Central Working Committee from open category myRepublica December 20 2021 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u उदय शमश र र ण mediasanchar a b c d e Leading the young nepalitimes Udaya Rana writing about current context thehimalayantimes November 13 2018 Udaya Rana Article kathmandupost June 22 2018 Nepal Shooting Association Nepal Olympic Committee Sushma Swaraj arrives in Nepal on a political mission Hindustan Times February 1 2018 Retrieved September 7 2021 Republica IEAM Swaraj Nepal visit in pictures My Republica Retrieved September 7 2021 Salokya भक तप रम ६२ र लल तप रम १०७ जन ह र न न श च त Mysansar Shrestha Umesh Retrieved August 22 2020 Jhapa Province 1 Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament The Kathmandu Post Retrieved December 10 2017 External links edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Udaya Shumsher Rana amp oldid 1148788886, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
