Dhananjaya Regmi
Dhananjay Regmi | |
|---|---|
धनञ्जय रेग्मी | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
Elected | |
| Assumed office 27 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Raju Thapa |
| Constituency | Syangja 1 |
| CEO of Nepal Tourism Board | |
| In office 28 January 2020 – 28 January 2024 | |
| Succeeded by | Deepak Raj Joshi |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Alma mater | Environmental Earth Sciences (Ph.D.) from Hokkaido University |
| Profession | Politician |
Dhananjaya Regmi (Nepali: धनञ्जय रेग्मी)[1] is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party.[2] He is the member of the 3rd Federal Parliament of Nepal elected from Syangja 1 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 29,071 votes and defeating the nearest rival Bharat Raj Dhakal of the Nepali Congress.[3] He was the former CEO of Nepal Tourism Board.[4][5][6]
He is also a mountain geomorphologist and glaciologist who worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow for the Global Land Project at the NODAL office in Sapporo, Japan and as an adjunct professor in the Central Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Tribhuvan University.[7]
Awards and Recognitions
He was honoured with Pacific Asia Travel Association special awards during his tenure at Nepal Tourism Board for doing commendable work in Nepal Tourism sector during the time of COVID-19 Pandemic.[8][9]
Personal life
Regmi is married to Sabina Devkota and has two sons.
References
- ↑ "RSP - Rastriya Swatantra Party". rspnepal.org. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Former CEO of NTB Dr Dhananjay Regmi joins RSP". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Dhananjaya Regmi - Nepal Election 2082 - Latest Election Updates And Results for Federal Parliament". Ekantipur Election 2082. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Deepak Raj Joshi appointed CEO of Nepal Tourism Board". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Dhananjay Regmi appointed CEO of Nepal Tourism Board". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Dhananjaya Regmi appointed Nepal Tourism Board CEO". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "Himalayan Research Expeditions". www.himalayanresearch.com.np. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "About Dhananjaya Regmi". Dr. Dhananjay Regmi. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ "CEO of Nepal Tourism Board Dr. Dhananjay Regmi awarded with Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Special award". Nepal Tourism Board. Retrieved 2026-03-24.