June 18, 1954
Dr. Baburam Bhattarai is a former Prime Minister of Nepal and a prominent political figure known for his academic intellect and revolutionary leadership. Born in Gorkha, Bhattarai was one of the key leaders of the Maoist insurgency and played a significant role in Nepal’s transition to a federal republic. As Prime Minister (2011-2013), he focused on social and economic reforms, though his tenure faced challenges in political consensus. Bhattarai later founded a new political party, Naya Shakti, focusing on progressive and development-oriented politics.
