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Appointed by The Constitutional Council of Nepal Born 7 June 1952 (age 64)
Shankarpur village of Biratnagar, Morang District, Eastern Region,Nepal ( 1952-06-07 ) People also search for Lokman Singh Karki, Onsari Gharti Magar, Bidhya Devi Bhandari | ||
First woman chief justice sushila karki
Sushila Karki ( born 7 June 1952 ) in Biratnagar who became first woman Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Nepal on 13 April 2016. The Constitutional Council headed by Prime Minister KP Oli recommended her name for the post of Chief Justice of Supreme court of Nepal. She is the first woman to lead the judiciary of Nepal. She is known for her zero tolerance against corruption in the judiciary.
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- First woman chief justice sushila karki
- Sushila karki on parliament hearing special commitee
- Personal life
- Education
- Language Proficiency
- Career
- References
Sushila karki on parliament hearing special commitee
Personal life
She is eldest of seven children of her parents. She belongs to farmers family. Sushila Karki is married to Durga Prasad Subedi whom she met while studying in Banaras. Durga Subedi was a popular youth leader of Nepali Congress at that time.
Prasant Subedi
Education
In 1972 she completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from the Mahendra Morang Campus, Biratnagar In 1975 Ms. Karki got her Master's degree in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. She also got her Bachelor’s degree in Law from Tribhuvan University in Nepal in 1978.
Language Proficiency
Career
Karki also worked as an assistant teacher in Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dharan in 1985. She came in legal profession in 1979. Karki was appointed the Ad-Hoc Justice at the Supreme Court on January 22, 2009 . Prior to this, she had been serving in the legal sector in the capacity of a senior advocate.She was promoted to the Permanent Justice on November 18. 2010.
