Rabindra Mishra | |
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रवीन्द्र मिश्र | |
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Senior Deputy Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party | |
Assumed office 28 September 2022 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
President of Bibeksheel Sajha Party | |
In office 26 July 2017 – 25 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Head of BBC Nepali Service | |
In office 2006–2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kathmandu, Nepal | 3 July 1965
Political party | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (2022-Present) Bibeksheel Sajha Party (2017-2022) Sajha Party (2017) |
Alma mater | Tribhuwan University University of the Punjab University of London |
Occupation | Philanthropist, ex-Journalist, Writer, Poet, Politician |
Website | rabindramishra |
Rabindra Mishra (Nepali: रवीन्द्र मिश्र) is a Nepali philanthropist, ex-journalist, writer, poet, and politician. Currently, Mishra is the Senior Vice-chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party, after having resigned as a general member of Bibeksheel Sajha Party in September 2022.[1]
He earlier resigned as the national president of Bibeksheel Sajha Party in May 2022. He formerly worked as the editor-in-chief of BBC Nepali Service,[2] and left the BBC in February 2017 to enter Nepalese politics. Mishra is also the founder of the global charity, Help Nepal Network, which has chapters in 14 countries and is run entirely by volunteers.[3]