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Sapkota (Nepali: सापकोटा) is a surname of people belonging to the Khas Brahmin caste from Nepal. The Sapkota clan is believed to have migrated to Nepal from present-day Kashmir region during Muslim invasion in that region. Some notable people with the Sapkota surname are:

  • Agni Sapkota (born 1960), Nepalese politician spokesperson of Unified CPN (Maoist)
  • Bidur Prasad Sapkota, Nepalese politician belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist−Leninist)
  • Dilip Sapkota, Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress

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