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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Sunanda Pushkar\". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sunanda-pushkar. Retrieved 12 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-02T00:04:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-12","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/sunanda-pushkar","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/sunanda-pushkar","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/sunanda-pushkar?lang=ne"}}