Bijay Kumar Gachhadar

**Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar** () is a Nepalese politician and  leader of the Nepali Congress. He has served five terms as deputy prime minister of Nepal. Presently, he's the second vice-president of Nepali Congress.

## Infobox (officeholder)

- **honorific-prefix**: Honourable
- **term end13**: April 2008
- **constituency14**: Sunsari 3 (constituency), Sunsari-3
- **successor14**: Himself
- **predecessor14**: Himself
- **term end14**: 14 October 2017
- **term start14**: 28 May 2008
- **office14**: Member of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly, Constituent Assembly / 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly, Legislature Parliament
- **constituency13**: Sunsari 2 (constituency), Sunsari-2
- **successor13**: Himself
- **predecessor13**: _Constituency created_
- **term start13**: May 1991
- **alongside**: Bimalendra Nidhi
- **constituency12**: Sunsari 3 (constituency), Sunsari-3
- **predecessor12**: Himself
- **term start12**: 4 March 2018
- **office12**: Member of the House of Representatives (Nepal), House of Representatives
- **president11**: Ram Baran Yadav
- **primeminister11**: Baburam Bhattarai
- **office**: Vice-President of the Nepali Congress
- **term start**: 2018
- **termstart11**: 4 September 2011
- **predecessor16**: Party created
- **blank1**: Ethnicity
- **spouse**: Nirmala Gachchhadar
- **otherparty**: Nepali Congress <small>(before 2008)</small>
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal <small>(2008-2009)</small>
Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) <small>(2009-2017)</small>
Nepal Democratic Forum
- **party**: Nepali Congress
- **occupation**: Politician
- **nationality**: Nepalese
- **birth place**: Sunsari, Nepal
- **successor16**: Party dissolved(joined Nepali Congress)
- **term end16**: 16 October 2017
- **term start16**: 5 April 2017
- **office16**: Chairperson of the Nepal Loktantrik Forum
- **successor15**: Party dissolved(merger with Rastriya Janamukti Party (Democratic) Nepal and Dalit Janajati Party, Nepal)
- **predecessor15**: Party created
- **term end15**: 2017
- **term start15**: 2008
- **office15**: Chairperson of the Nepal Loktantrik Forum, Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)
- **predecessor**: Ram Chandra Paudel
- **termend11**: 14 March 2013
- **office11**: Minister of Ministry of Home Affairs (Nepal), Home Affairs
- **name**: Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
- **primeminister2**: Baburam Bhattarai
- **term start5**: 7 June 2017
- **primeminister4**: Puspa Kamal Dahal
- **president4**: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **term end4**: 31 May 2017
- **term start4**: 8 May 2017
- **primeminister3**: KP Oli
- **president3**: *Ram Baran Yadav
* Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **term end3**: 4 August 2016
- **term start3**: 12 October 2015
- **president2**: Ram Baran Yadav
- **president5**: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **term end2**: 14 March 2013
- **term start2**: 4 Swptember 2011
- **primeminister1**: Madhav Kumar Nepal
- **president1**: Ram Baran Yadav
- **term end1**: 6 February 2011
- **term start1**: 25 May 2009
- **office1**: Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
- **caption**: Gachhadar as Home minister and Deputy Prime-minister
- **image**:
- **term end5**: 15 February 2018
- **primeminister5**: Sher Bahadur Deuba
- **president10**: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **primeminister8**: KP Oli
- **primeminister10**: Sher Bahadur Deuba
- **termend10**: 15 February 2018
- **termstart10**: 7 June 2017
- **president9**: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **primeminister9**: Pushpa Kamal Dahal
- **termend9**: 31 May 2017
- **termstart9**: 8 May 2017
- **office9**: Minister of Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal), Federal Affairs and Local Development
- **president8**: Ram Baran Yadav
* Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- **termend8**: 4 August 2016
- **office6**: Minister for Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (Nepal), Physical Planning and Transport
- **termstart8**: 12 October 2015
- **president7**: Ram Baran Yadav
- **primeminister7**: Madhav Kumar Nepal
- **termend7**: 6 February 2011
- **termstart7**: 25 May 2009
- **president6**: Ram Baran Yadav
- **primeminister6**: Puspa Kamal Dahal
- **termend6**: 25 May 2009
- **termstart6**: 18 August 2008
- **data1**: Tharu people, Tharu