Tirtha Gautam is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the

Nepal Communist Party The Nepal Communist Party, abbreviated NCP ( ne, नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी, ) is a defunct communist party of Nepal. It was founded on 17 May 2018, from the unification of two leftist parties, Communist ...

currently serving as the member of the

1st Federal Parliament of Nepal The First Federal Parliament of Nepal, consisting of the House of Representatives and the National Assembly, was elected via the 2017 legislative, provincial and local elections. 165 members were elected via first-past-the-post system and 110 t ...

. In the

2017 Nepalese general election General elections were held in Nepal in two phases on 26 November and 7 December 2017 to elect the 275 members of the fifth House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal. The election was held alongside the first p ...

she was elected as a proportional representative from Khas Arya category. She came into politics after her husband Yadu was killed by the Maoists in 1999.

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Nepal MPs 2017–2022 Living people Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians Nepal MPs 1999–2002 1963 births {{nepal-politician-stub