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Harka Sampang

हर्क राज राई

Mayor of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City

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Harka Raj Sampang Rai (born 27 February 1983) is a Nepali politician and social activist who is the founder and leader of the Shram Sanskriti Party (SSP). He has served as Member of Parliament (MP) from Sunsari 1 since 2026.

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politician, pastor, influencer wd

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Born in Khartamchha, Sampang studied from Mahendra Multiple Campus and worked as a tutor before going to Iraq and Afghanistan for employment. After returning to Nepal, he started social activism and promoted the Shramdaan movement in the country. After winning the 2022 Dharan municipal election, Sampang served as the 6th mayor of Dharan, being the first independent candidate to have been elected as mayor of Dharan. He is also famous for make in Nepal enisetives.

After the 2025 Gen Z protests in Nepal, he founded the Shram Sanskriti Party and won his seat from Sunsari 1 in the 2026 general election. The SSP became the fifth-largest party in the Nepali parliament.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Harka Sampang · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): हर्क राज राई · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q112110564 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Harka Sampang.png by Ratopati TV (CC BY 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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