Tulsi Giri
Politician
1926 –
Who is Tulsi Giri?
Tulsi Giri was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1975 to 1977, and chairman of the Council of Ministers between 1960 and 1963, and again in 1964 and 1965. He was born in Siraha District, Nepal in 1926.
Tulsi was also a Minister in the Congress government of 1959-1960, before its dissolution by King Mahendra. He was the first prime-minister under the dictatorship. He studied at the Suri Vidyasagar College, when it was affiliated with the University of Calcutta. He received his medical degree but politics soon became his life.
Tulsi has had numerous wives and is currently married to Sarah Giri,. Sarah is a deaf-rights advocate. As of 2013 they have been married 34 years.
As an adult Tulsi was baptized to this wife's faith i.e Jehovah's witness and resigned as chairman Rastriya Panchayat in 1986 and moved to Srilank where he stayed for two years and then finally settled in Banglore India till 2005.
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