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Nepal Woman Association

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Nepal Woman Association
Founded8 August 1947 (77 years ago) (1947-08-08)
FounderMangala Devi Singh
TypeWomen's wing
HeadquartersKathmandu, Nepal
Uma Regmi
Parent organization
Nepali Congress
AffiliationsSocialist International Women
Websitewww.nwa.org.np

Nepal Woman Association is the woman wing of Nepali Congress.[1][2]

History

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Nepal Woman Association was formed by Mangala Devi Singh, the pioneer of Nepalese woman movement. It is the first female political organization of Nepal.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Deuba-Sitaula panel sweeps Nepal Women Association election". The Himalyan Times. September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Uma Regmi elected as NWA Chairperson". Kathmandu Post. September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.