Mohammad Lalbabu Raut मोहम्मद लालबाबु राउत |
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Raut during meeting in Janakpur
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Chief Minister of Province No.2 of Nepal | |
Constituency | Parsa Provincial Assembly 2(A) |
Assumed office 15 February 2018 |
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Born | Parsa District, Jagarnathpur Sira |
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal |
Residence | Parsa District |
Mohammad Lalbabu Raut Gaddhi (also known as Lalbabu Raut) (Nepali: /Maithili:/Bhojpuri: मोहम्मद लालबाबु राउत) is the first Chief Minister of Province 2, one of seven federal States in Nepal. He is the parliamentary party leader of Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal for Province 2. He is the first Madhesi Origin Nepali Muslim leader of Nepal to become the Chief Minister.
Raut, a resident of Parsa was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from Parsa-2(A). Earlier, he served as a member of the Constituent Assembly which promulgated the Constitution of Nepal 2015.
On 15 February 2018, Governor Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha administered the oath of office and secrecy to Raut at the governor’s office in Janakpur.