Kirti Nidhi Bista

Kirti Nidhi Bista
Kirti Nidhi Bista
कीर्तिनिधि विष्ट
25th Prime Minister of Nepal
	In office; 12 September 1977 – 30 May 1979
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Preceded by	Tulsi Giri
Succeeded by	Surya Bahadur Thapa
	In office; 14 April 1971 – 16 July 1973
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Preceded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Succeeded by	Nagendra Prasad Rijal
	In office; 7 April 1969 – 13 April 1970
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Preceded by	Surya Bahadur Thapa
Succeeded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
	In office; 29 May 1967 – 26 September 1968
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Surya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Madhav Kumar Nepal; (1994)
Vice Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Nepal
	In office; 14 February 2005 – 15 April 2006 Serving with Tulsi Giri
Monarch	Gyanendra of Nepal
Preceded by	Bharat Mohan Adhikari
Succeeded by	Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli; Amik Sherchan
	In office; 28 January 1965 – 29 May 1967
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Chairman	Surya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded by	Surya Bahadur Thapa
Succeeded by	Himself
Monarch	In office; 13 April 1979 – 30 May 1979
Ministerial offices
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal
	In office; 13 April 1979 – 30 May 1979
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Krishna Raj Aryal
Succeeded by	K. B. Shahi
	In office; 29 August 1971 – 16 April 1972
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Succeeded by	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki
	In office; 24 December 1963 – 26 September 1968
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Tulsi Giri; Surya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded by	Tulsi Giri
Succeeded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Minister of Finance
	In office; 10 December 1978 – 14 April 1979
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Bhekh Bahadur Thapa
Succeeded by	Ram Prasad Rajbahak
	In office; 14 April 1971 – 16 July 1973
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Succeeded by	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki
	In office; 7 April 1969 – 13 April 1970
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Surya Bahadur Basnet
Succeeded by	Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
Minister of Defence of Nepal
	In office; 12 September 1977 – 13 April 1979
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Tulsi Giri
Succeeded by	Shridhar Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
	In office; 14 April 1971 – 16 July 1973
Monarch	Birendra of Nepal
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Giri Prasad Burathoki
Succeeded by	Nagendra Prasad Rijal
Minister of Education of Nepal
	In office; 10 August 1966 – 29 May 1967
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Chairman	Surya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded by	Pushkar Nath Upreti
Succeeded by	Surendra Bahadur Basnet
	In office; 2 July 1962 – 16 June 1965
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Chairman	Tulsi Giri; Surya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded by	Anirudra Prasad Singh
Succeeded by	Pushkar Nath Upreti
Minister of Construction, Communications and Transport of Nepal
	In office; 2 April 1963 – 9 April 1964
Monarch	Mahendra of Nepal
Chairman	Tulsi Giri
Preceded by	Lalit Chand
Succeeded by	Nageshwar Prasad Singh
Personal details
Born	15 January 1927; Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died	11 November 2017 (aged 90); Gyaneshwar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Citizenship	Nepalese
Nationality	Nepali
Residence(s)	Gyaneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Occupation	Politician

Kirti Nidhi Bista (Nepali: कीर्तिनिधि विष्ट; 15 January 1927 – 11 November 2017) was a Nepali politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Nepal.