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Also Known As Balen Shah
Born April 27, 1990 (age 36) • Kathmandu • Nepal
Title / Office prime minister (2026-), Nepal • mayor (2022-2026), Kathmandu
Political Affiliation Rastriya Swatantra Party
Notable Works “Sadak Balak”

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