Ram Chandra Poudyal
Ram Chandra Poudyal | |
|---|---|
| President of Rising Sun Party | |
| In office 1989–1990 | |
| President of SC(R) | |
| In office 1979–1981 | |
| Member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1975–1979 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Jagat Bandhu Pradhan |
| Constituency | Loosing-Pachekhani |
| 1st Deputy Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1975–1977 | |
| Succeeded by | Kalzang Gyatso |
| Member of the Sikkim State Council | |
| In office 1974–1975 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Constituency | Loosing-Pachekhani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1943 or 1944 (age 80–81) Chhota Singtam, Kingdom of Sikkim |
| Died | July 2024 Siliguri, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian Sikkimese (until 1975) |
| Political party | Rising Sun Party |
| Other political affiliations | Sikkim National Congress, Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary) |
Ram Chandra Poudyal (1944–2024), commonly known as R.C. Poudyal, was an Indian politician from the state of Sikkim. He has played an important role in the political scenario of the state, especially in the context of integration of Sikkim and subsequent constitutional and legal developments into the Indian Union . He was known for the founding and leading the Rising Sun Party (RSP), a political party active in the late 1980s.