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Bhumika Shrestha

भूमिका श्रेष्ठ

Nepali model, actress, politician and third gender rights activist

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Bhumika Shrestha is a Nepalese politician, LGBTQ+ rights activist, former actress and author who served as a activist before entering national politics. On 27 March 2026, she entered the House of Representatives via proportional representation (PR) list of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, becoming Nepal's first trans woman Member of Parliament (MP).

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Kathmandu wd
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Nepal wd
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model, actor, politician, social worker wd
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Nepali Congress wd
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When was Bhumika Shrestha born?
Bhumika Shrestha was born on 11 January 1987 in Kathmandu.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Bhumika Shrestha · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): भूमिका श्रेष्ठ · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q54963081 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Bhumika Shrestha-Headshot-e1646028157977-332x332.png by us gov and embassies (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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"Bhumika Shrestha". DigiNepal. Last updated 25 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bhumika-shrestha. Retrieved 3 November 2026.

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