Goma Devkota (Nepali: गोमा देवकोटा) (née Karki) is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2] She was elected from CPN UML through the proportional representation system, filling the reservation seat for women as well as Khas Arya group.[3][4]

Goma Devkota
गोमा देवकोटा
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for
CPN (UML) party list
In office
4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
Member of Parliament, Rastriya Sabha
In office
27 June 1997 – 26 June 2003
ConstituencyCentral Region
Personal details
Born (1950-05-20) 20 May 1950 (age 73)[1]
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN UML

She was born in Sindhuli to Bhakta Kumari Karki and Jay Bahadur Karki. She studied up to the SLC level.[5] She was married to the communist revolutionary Late. Rishi Devkota (Azad).[6]

References edit

  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ "Goma Devkota". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. ^ "UML submits nomination for parliament members under PR system to EC". The Himalayan Times. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. ^ Republica. "UML sends 37 women, 4 men to parliament under PR system". My Republica. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. ^ "PRATINIDHI". mahilapratinidhi.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  6. ^ "CPN remembers Rishi Devkota Azad". People's Review. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.