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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Khagendra Sangraula.jpg — RatopatiTV, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"Khagendra Sangraula\". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/khagendra-sangraula. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-04T06:41:58Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/khagendra-sangraula","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/khagendra-sangraula","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/khagendra-sangraula?lang=ne"}}