POLITICIAN

Sahana Pradhan

1927 - 2014

Photo of Sahana Pradhan

Icon of person Sahana Pradhan

Sahana Pradhan (Nepali: साहाना प्रधान) (17 June 1927 – 22 September 2014) was a Nepalese politician from a Newar family in Kathmandu. She resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal on April 16, 2008. She also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal within the coalition government of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala from 2007 to 2008. Pradhan was married to communist stalwart Pushpa Lal Shrestha, and was a leading figure in his Communist Party of Nepal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sahana Pradhan is the 17,205th most popular politician (down from 17,175th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Nepal (down from 46th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Nepalese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Sahana Pradhan by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sahana Pradhan ranks 17,205 out of 19,576Before her are Soumaïla Cissé, Meglena Kuneva, Alfred Lindley, John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, Yashwant Sinha, and Jennifer Granholm. After her are William R. Day, Rab Butler, Richard Ferrand, Leonard Wood, Leri Khabelov, and Alejandro Mayorkas.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Sahana Pradhan ranks 446Before her are Abdul Hamid, Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, Krishan Kant, Stein Eriksen, and Mose Allison. After her are Kamini Kaushal, Abby Mann, Virginia Weidler, Ted Burgin, John Rhodes, and Tim O'Connor. Among people deceased in 2014, Sahana Pradhan ranks 497Before her are Béla Várady, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Dannie Abse, Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, and Nanda. After her are Tony Settember, Khushwant Singh, Scott Asheton, Yves Delacour, Andriy Husin, and Bob Kenney.

Others Born in 1927

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2014

Go to all Rankings

In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Sahana Pradhan ranks 48 out of 59Before her are Lokendra Bahadur Chand (1940), Man Mohan Adhikari (1920), Kirti Nidhi Bista (1927), Nirmal Purja (1983), Baburam Bhattarai (1954), and Ani Choying Drolma (1971). After her are Tulsi Giri (1926), Khil Raj Regmi (1949), Manisha Koirala (1970), Dichen Lachman (1982), Khagendra Thapa Magar (1992), and Lhakpa Sherpa (1974).

Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Sahana Pradhan ranks 30Before her are Dipendra of Nepal (1971), Rana Bahadur Shah (1775), Lokendra Bahadur Chand (1940), Man Mohan Adhikari (1920), Kirti Nidhi Bista (1927), and Baburam Bhattarai (1954). After her are Tulsi Giri (1926), and Khil Raj Regmi (1949).