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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bal Bahadur Rai.jpg — Bikaash, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Bal Bahadur Rai\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bal-bahadur-rai. Retrieved 4 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T12:00:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/bal-bahadur-rai","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/bal-bahadur-rai","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/bal-bahadur-rai?lang=ne"}}