Shishir Khanal

Honourable Shisir Khanal
शिशिर खनाल
Khanal during an interview before the 2022 elections
Minister of Education, Science and Technology
In office 17 January 2023 – 5 February 2023
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded by	Devendra Paudel
Succeeded by	Ashok Rai
Member of the Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 December 2022
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Preceded by	Bhimsen Das Pradhan
Constituency	Kathmandu 6
Personal details
Born	(1978-12-30) 30 December 1978 (age 46) Kathmandu, Nepal
Political party	Rastriya Swatantra Party
Spouse	Achyuta Adhikari
Education	MIPA (UW-Madison); BA in IPED (Bridgeport)
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin–Madison; University of Bridgeport
Website	shisirkhanal.com

Shisir Khanal (Nepali: शिशिर खनाल) is a Nepali politician and member of Rastriya Swatantra Party.^[1] He is a former Minister of Education, Science and Technology.^[2] He was elected in 2022 from Kathmandu 6 to the House of Representatives.^[3][4][5]

Shisir received his Master of International Public Affairs (MIPA) from UW–Madison's Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs in 2005.^[6]

References

1. "Rastriya Swatantra Party wins three Kathmandu constituencies". kathmandupost.com.
2. The Himalayan Times. "Rastriya Swatantra Party decides to quit govt". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
3. "RSP's Shishir Khanal wins in Kathmandu-6". nepalnews.com. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
4. "Shishir Khanal elected from Kathmandu-6". setopati.com. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
5. "Rastriya Swatantra Party's Shishir Khanal secures victory in Kathmandu-6". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
6. "Shisir Khanal MIPA'05 | Wisconsin Alumni Association". www.uwalumni.com. Retrieved 2023-01-17.