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Sunita Baral is a Member of Parliament at the lower house of the Parliament of Nepal, representing the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN-UML). She is a Whip of the CPN-UML parliamentary party and is a member of the International Relations and Tourism Committee in the parliament.

Sunita's political engagement began at a very young age as a student union cadre while she was in high school. Her journey into politics was inspired by a deep-rooted belief in equality and justice for all. She believes these principles are essential for a dignified life. From a young age, Sunita was driven by the idea that everyone deserves equal opportunities and fair treatment, regardless of their background, gender, or socioeconomic status.

Before becoming a central committee member of CPN-UML, Sunita worked as the central committee President of the All-Nepal Free Students Union (ANNFSU), the student wing of CPN-(UML). Sunita holds a master’s degree in political science and a bachelor’s degree in law from Tribhuvan University. She is currently pursuing her MPhil-PhD in International Relations and Diplomacy at the Department of International Relations and Diplomacy, Tribhuvan University.