Bishwonath Upadhyaya

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Bishwonath Upadhyaya
Chief Justice of Nepal
In office
December 8, 1991  September 22, 1995
Preceded by Dhanendra Bahadur Singh
Succeeded by Surendra Prasad Singh
Personal details
Born (1930-10-13)October 13, 1930
Malangawa, Nepal
Died January 30, 2014(2014-01-30) (aged 83)
Bansbari, Nepal
Nationality Nepalese


Bishwonath Upadhyaya (October 13, 1930 – January 30, 2014) was the Chief Justice of Nepal from 1991 to 1995. He had previously served as chairman of the 1990 constitution drafting committee.[1][2]

References

  1. "Former CJ Bishwonath Upadhyaya passes away". The Himalayan Times. January 31, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014. 
  2. "Ex-CJ Upadhyay cremated at Aryaghat". eKantipur.com. January 31, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014. 
Legal offices
Preceded by
Dhanendra Bahadur Singh
Chief Justice of Nepal
1991 1995
Succeeded by
Surendra Prasad Singh


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