Prithvi Subba Gurung

Prithvi Subba Gurung
Prithvi Subba Gurung
पृथ्वी सुब्बा गुरुङ
Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Nepal
	In office; 15 July 2024 – 9 September 2025
President	Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Rekha Sharma
1st Chief Minister of Gandaki Province
	In office; 16 February 2018 – 12 June 2021
President	Bidya Devi Bhandari
Governor	Baburam Kunwar; Amik Sherchan; Sita Kumari Poudel
Preceded by	Province established
Succeeded by	Krishna Chandra Nepali
Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal
	In office; 1 April 2007 – 12 August 2008
Prime Minister	Girija Prasad Koirala
Preceded by	Pradeep Kumar Gyawali
Succeeded by	Hisila Yami
Leader of the Opposition in the; Gandaki Provincial Assembly
	In office; 12 June 2021 – 9 January 2023
Governor	Sita Kumari Poudel; Prithvi Man Gurung
Chief Minister	Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
Preceded by	Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
Succeeded by	Surendra Raj Pandey
Preceded by	In office; 22 December 2022 – 12 September 2025
Parliamentary offices
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
	In office; 22 December 2022 – 12 September 2025
Preceded by	Dev Prasad Gurung
Constituency	Lamjung 1
Member of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly
	In office; 1 February 2018 – 2 September 2022
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Bhesh Prasad Poudel
Constituency	Lamjung 1(B)
Member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly
	In office; 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Preceded by	Hari Bhakta Adhikari
Succeeded by	Chandra Bahadur Kunwar
Constituency	Lamjung 2
Personal details
Born	February 13, 1958 (age 67); Lamjung District
Nationality	Nepalese
Political party	CPN (UML)
Parent(s)	Ganga Prasad Gurung and Chini Gurung

Prithvi Subba Gurung^[1] (Nepali: पृथ्वी सुब्बा गुरुङ) is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister^[2]^[3] of Gandaki Province, a province in western Nepal. He is presently the leader of opposition in Gandaki. He was member of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly^[4] and Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Nepal. He was unanimously selected Parliamentary Party leader of CPN (UML) for Gandaki Province on 11 February 2018.^[5]

He was appointed as the chief minister, according to Article 168 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and tookwashe oath of his office and secrecy as a chief minister on 16 February 2018.^[6] As of 9 May 2021, he resigned from the post after losing majority and hence his resignation was approved by the governor.