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The eldest child of father Mohan Prasad and mother Madhumaya Oli, KP Oli lost his mother at the age of four to smallpox which was spread like an epidemic then. After the death of his mother, Oli’s grandmother Rammaya had brought him up.

Prime Minister Oli’s childhood name was Dhruba. While enrolling in school, his parents changed his name to Khadga Prasad. He studied up to the fifth grade at local Pranami Middle School.

According to his childhood friends, KP Oli was a smart kid from the beginning and had a sharp mind. He liked playing chess and encouraged others to take up the game as it helped in brain development, they recall.

Besides, Oli also enjoyed playing football and used to make balls out of rags. He was good at scoring goals after successful dribbles, his childhood friend and distant nephew Padam Prasad Oli said. Those days, he liked writing nationalistic poems and reading those to friends, Padam Prasad continued.

With help from communist leader Ramnath Dahal, Oli migrated to Jhapa in 1963 at the age of 12. Dahal was later killed in Sukhani Murders. H

KP Sharma Oli

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1952 - Today

KP Sharma Oli

Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli (Nepali: खड्ग प्रसाद शर्मा ओली), commonly known as K. P. Sharma Oli or simply K.P. Oli (English pronunciation: , pronounced [ˈkʰʌɽɡʌprʌsad̪ ˈoli]; born 22 February 1952, Iwa, Kingdom of Nepal), is a Nepalese politician who is serving as the prime minister of Nepal since 15 July 2024. He is chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) since 2014. He previously served as prime minister from 11 October 2015 to 3 August 2016, from 15 February 2018 to 14 May 2021, and from 14 May 2021 to 13 July 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of KP Sharma Oli has received more than 937,783 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. KP Sharma Oli is the 16,005th most popular politician (down from 14,794th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Nepal (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Nepalese Politician.

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    Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli is set to become Nepal's new prime minister once again following incumbent Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' failing to secure a trust vote in Parliament on Friday. Prachanda had previously survived four trust votes amidst frequent political turmoil in the country.

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    Prachanda, 69, lost his position more than 18 months after his appointment, failing to secure a vote of confidence during a floor test in the House of Representatives.

    Who is KP Sharma Oli?

    - Born in 1952, KP Sharma Oli began his political career in 1966 and joined the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) in 1970. He was first arrested under the Public Offense Act due to his involvement in the democracy movement and the push f

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