# Kamal Rana

_Nepalese politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-12

> Kamal Rana was a Nepalese politician. She was appointed to the Maha Sabha in 1959, becoming its first female member. Rana and Dwarika Devi Thakurani, who had been elected to the House of Representatives were the first women in the Nepalese parliament.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1928 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500196#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tansen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500196#P19))
- **Died:** 19 February 2026 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500196#P570))

## Public office

- Officeholder record: https://diginpl.com/next/explore/person/kamal-rana

## Questions

**When was Kamal Rana born?**  
Kamal Rana was born on 1928 in Tansen.

## Related

- [Tansen, Nepal](https://diginpl.com/places/tansen-nepal)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kamal Rana](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamal_Rana) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q101500196](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500196) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Kamal Rana". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kamal-rana. Retrieved 21 October 2026.