From a humble village in Rautahat to the halls of citizenry love, Bhattarai’s life is a journey of unyielding courage, sacrifice, and service to the people.

  • 2038

    2038

    Bhattarai was born on Baisakh 03, 2038 in Chandrapur, Rautahat to a humble family.

  • 2051

    2051

    Started full-fledged student politics at the age of 13 from Durga Madhyamik Vidyalaya. He was elected and appointed as the Ikaai Committee Adhyaksha. While the given photo is not from that exact moment, but it is from around the moments clicked with Rajan Dahal and other party cadres in Rautahat District.

  • 2055

    2055

    From this year, Bhattarai became a Punakalin Maoist Cadre (a whole timer). Below is a photo of Bhattarai delivery a speech in Makwanpur during an event organized by Akhil Nepal Mahila Sangh.

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    Bhattarai and his team of friends went to visit Prachanda, the revolutionary leader, in Rolpa. The team walked 12 to 22hrs per day for 2 months – one month to go and one month to return.

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    Student Kendriya Samiti Baithak during the first visit to Prachanda.

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    With Student wing Lekhnath Neupane during a Press Conference

  • 2057

    2057

    Arrested from Kathmandu by Nepal Police and detained in jail for 58 days.

  • 2059

    2059

    Arrested again and detained at Jail Raj Dal Gad and later at Nakkhu Kaaragaar for 14 months

  • 2061

    2061

    On a sudden fight between the Maoist Cadres and the military under the King, Bhattarai was shot with 7 bullets. While 4 of those bullets were removed from his body, 3 couldn't be removed due to issues of complication. Despite in a fatal situation, Bhattarai was able to be back on his feet and in mainstream politics again within 1.5 months.

  • 2074

    2074

    Became candidate for Mayor in Chandrapur Municipality. While suffering a defeat, Bhattarai continued to work for the community as an active opposition leader in the municipality.

  • 2079

    2079

    As candidate for the member of Province Assembly in Madhesh Pradesh, Bhattarai grabbed a landslide victory with a total of 15,368 votes.

  • 2081

    2081/01/06

    Appointment as Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism. In the provided image, Bhattarai can be seen with other members of the cabinet taking an oath for the office.

  • 2081

    2081/02/24

    Appointment as Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism for the second time. In the provided image, Bhattarai can be seen with other members of the cabinet taking an oath for the office.