Dr. Ram Baran Yadav was the President of Nepal who visited India in the third week of February 2010. He was Nepal's first President after the country became a republic in 2008, serving from 2008 to 2015. Girija Prasad Koirala was Prime Minister, Madhav Kumar Nepal was also Prime Minister, and Prachanda was the Maoist leader - none were President at that time.