# Padam Sundas

_Nepalese social worker_

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> Padam Sundas is a Nepalese social worker and activist for Dalit communities in Nepal. Known as the "Guardian of the Dalits", Sundas has published a number of short stories, poems, and articles related to social justice and political reform. He has published two books of his own and over 25 books written by writers from Dalit and non-Dalit communities with the help of Ratna Maya Dalit Sahitya Samrakshan Samiti, of which he is a trustee.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 15 July 1945 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98815035#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Bhojpur Municipality ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98815035#P19))
- **Occupation:** writer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98815035#P106))

## Questions

**When was Padam Sundas born?**  
Padam Sundas was born on 15 July 1945 in Bhojpur Municipality.

## Related

- [Bhojpur Municipality](https://diginpl.com/places/bhojpur-municipality)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Padam Sundas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padam_Sundas) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): पदम सुन्दास](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q98815035](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98815035) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Padam Sundas". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/padam-sundas. Retrieved 21 October 2026.