Dhanraj Gurung (Nepali: धनराज गुरुङ) is a Nepali politician belonging to Nepali Congress. Gurung is the current Minister for Law, Justice and Parlaimentary Affairs of Nepal.[1] He is the current member of House of Representatives having been elected from Syangja 2.[2][3]

Dhanraj Gurung
धनराज गुरुङ
Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
In office
3 May 2023 – 4 March 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Vice President of Nepali Congress
Assumed office
16 December 2021
PresidentSher Bahadur Deuba
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
22 December 2022
Preceded byPadma Kumari Aryal
ConstituencySyangja 2
Member of Nepalese Constituent Assembly
In office
2013 – 14 October 2017
ConstituencyParty list
President of Nepal Student Union
In office
1996–1997
Preceded byNarayan Prakash Saud
Succeeded byGovinda Bhattarai
Personal details
Born (1966-11-07) 7 November 1966 (age 57)
Syangja District, Nepal
Political partyNepali Congress

He is the elected vice president of the ruling party.[4] He's also a former constituent assembly member.[5][6] Gurung has previously served as the president of Nepal Student Union, the student wing of Nepali Congress for a brief period.[7][8]

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  1. ^ "Newly-elected Law Minister Gurung assumes office". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  2. ^ "Dhanraj Gurung elected HoR member from Syangja-2". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  3. ^ Republica. "Dhanraj Gurung of NC elected in Syangja-2". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  4. ^ "Khadka, Gurung elected NC vice-president". himalayantimes. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  5. ^ rajpatra.dop.gov.np http://rajpatra.dop.gov.np/welcome/book/?ref=20588. Retrieved 2021-12-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ "को हुन काङ्ग्रेस नेता धनराज गुरुङ (बिस्तृतमा पढ्नुहोस्) - नुवाकोट एक्स्प्रेस : मोफसलकै लोकप्रीय डिजिटल एक्स्प्रेस". www.nuwakotexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  7. ^ "नेविसंघको ४८ वर्ष ११ महाधिवेशन, १८ सभापति". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  8. ^ "के गर्दैछ नेविसंघ?". Nepal Live. Retrieved 2021-12-15.