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खगेन्द्र सुनार
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Banke, Lumbini
Khagendra Sunar is a prominent Dalit rights activist from Dailekh, Nepal, who rose to prominence after the 2020 Rukum West incident and has led various protests demanding proportional Dalit representation in government. Before entering politics, he worked as a journalist starting from Radio Panchkoshi and pursued activism through 'Dalitka lagi Dalit' campaign, including dramatic protests like nailing himself in Maitighar. In the 2026 Nepal general election, he won the Banke-3 seat as a Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate, becoming a central committee member after merging his party with RSP.
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