(1971-06-28) June 28, 1971 (age 52) Gorkha District, Nepal
Political party
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
Alma mater
Belarusian State University
Sunil Babu Pant (Nepali: सुनीलबाबु पन्त; born 28 June 1971) is a Nepali human rights activist, monk, and former politician who served as a member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly between 2008 and 2013. Pant's campaigning for LGBT rights led to the Supreme Court of Nepal giving legal recognition to Nepal's third gender in addition to decriminalising homosexuality and permitting same-sex marriage. In 2021, Pant converted to Buddhism and began training as a monk, going by the name Bhikshu Kashyap.
SunilBabuPant (Nepali: सुनीलबाबु पन्त; born 28 June 1971) is a Nepali human rights activist, monk, and former politician who served as a member of the...
legislation regarding LGBTI rights in Nepal was the 2007 Supreme Court case SunilBabuPant and Others v. Nepal Government. After their participation in demonstrations...
Executive Director Manisha Dhakal and was founded and led until 2013 by SunilBabuPant, the first gay legislator in Nepal's history and one of 29 experts...
1966), Indian politician SunilBabuPant (born 1972), Nepalese politician Sunil Paul (born 1964), Indian entrepreneur Sunil Perera (1952-2021), Sri Lankan...
state-sponsored homophobia". Kochetkov was along with Frank Mugisha, SunilBabuPant and ILGA nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize by Norwegian Labour...
Backlash". Newsweek. Retrieved April 1, 2021. "People of the Year: SunilBabuPant, Hilary Rosen, Suze Orman". The Advocate. December 16, 2008. Retrieved...
Janamorcha Chitra Bahadur K.C. 3 Communist Party of Nepal (United) SunilBabuPant 3 Nepal Pariwar Dal Ek Nath Dhakal 2 Akhanda Nepal Party Kumar Khadka...
Shin Thant, one of the leading LGBTQ+ rights activists in Myanmar SunilBabuPant, first openly gay Nepali politician, former head of Blue Diamond Society...
Apuzzo, Axel Axgil, Georgina Beyer, Michelle Douglas, Cleve Jones, SunilBabuPant, Parvez Sharma, Wan Yanhai and Copenhagen Lord Mayor Ritt Bjerregaard...
government.[citation needed] Communist Party of Nepal (United) list MP SunilBabuPant is the first openly gay MP elected in Nepal. The official and final...
village-uncle, Nepal Babu. On her audition at the kotha(brothel), Anand Babu, a businessman seeking love, is attracted by her singing. Anand Babu is unhappily...
group Member Khas Arya Chandra Dev Joshi Indigenous peoples Raghav Bir Joshi Khas Arya SunilBabuPant Khas Arya Kalpana Rana Madheshi Ramshila Thakur...
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