# Purna Shova Chitrakar

_Nepalese peace activist_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Purna Shova Chitrakar is an activist, columnist, writer, Nepalese founder of Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL), and recipient of the N-Peace Award in 2011. She is currently the Director of NCBL.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19921542#P27))
- **Spouse:** Surendra Prasad Pandey ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19921542#P26))
- **Awards:** N Peace Award ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19921542#P166))

## Related

- [Surendra Prasad Pandey](https://diginpl.com/people/surendra-prasad-pandey)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Purna Shova Chitrakar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purna_Shova_Chitrakar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
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- [Image: 4MSP Lusaka 2013 ©CMC (9967354346).jpg by Cluster Munition Coalition from London, UK (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:4MSP_Lusaka_2013_%C2%A9CMC_(9967354346).jpg)

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