| 词条 | Shanta Chaudhary |
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Shanta Chaudhary is a social reformer and Former Member of Constituent Assembly of Nepal (CA). Chaudhary was an illiterate forced child labourer as part of the, now abandoned, Kamalari system. BiographyChaudhary was forced to become a Kamlari when she was eight.[1] She was leased for Rs 7,000 a year by her parents who had nine other children. She was sent to work for a family in Dang.[2] During this time, she was forced to work for 19 hours a day, and she lived in the cowshed.[2] She was reprimanded for her mistakes and sometimes beaten by the landlord's wife.[2] Chaudhary remained as a servants until she was eighteen, during which time she became active in politics.[1] She represented Dang in a forum for the lands rights movement.[3] In 2008, Chaudhary was chosen to lead the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Means.[1] Her illiteracy was a problem in the CA and she started taking classes.[1] Eventually, in 2013, she published a book, Kamlari Dekhi Sabhasad Samma, about her experiences.[2] In 2016, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer and is currently receiving treatment.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{Cite news|url=http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2015/06/14/never-too-late-to-learn/|title=Never Too Late to Learn|last=Magar|first=Devika Gharti|date=14 June 2015|work=Nepali Times|access-date=10 December 2016|via=}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Chaudhary, Shanta}}2. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news|url=http://nepalitimes.com/article/Book-Review/Book-review-from-kamlari-to-lawmaker,690|title=She Has a Dream|last=|first=|date=August 2013|work=Nepali Times|access-date=10 December 2016|via=}} 3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2015/09/17/the-right-way-to-fight-for-rights/|title=The Right Way to Fight for Rights|last=|first=|date=17 September 2015|work=Nepali Times|access-date=10 December 2016|via=}} 4 : Year of birth missing (living people)|Living people|Nepalese women in politics|Nepalese women writers |
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