Background
Pun was born in Rangsi, in northwestern Rolpa district.
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Nanda Kishor Pun
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He served as the chief commander of the People"s Liberation Army in Nepal. When the party was divided in 1994, Pun sided with the wing that would become the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). His youth organization was converted into a militia, that took part in the launching of People"s War in February 1996.
After the PLA was formed in 2001 he became commander of the first PLA battalion.
Eventually he would become one of four deputy commanders of the PLA. During the war he led PLA forces in several battles. On September 12, 2008, Pasang was appointed chief of the PLA by the CPN(Maoist).
Politics
In 1990 he became district president of the youth wing of the party. Beating Nepali Congress candidate Amiya Kumar Yadav by 113 votes, he was elected as Nepal"s second Vice President In October 2015.
Membership
He was also the member of Central Committee of UCPN (M).
