Amrita Agrahari

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Amrita Devi Agrahari is a Nepalese politician who has served in Nepal’s House of Representatives since 2018. She represents Indigenous peoples on the party list for the People's Socialist Party, Nepal (PSP-N), and has been part of several Madhesi parties during her career.

She was born on May 18, 1961, in Kapilvastu District, in Lumbini Province. She is married to Kundan Prasad Agrahari, has two children, and resides in Kapilvastu Municipality, Kapilvastu District.

Agrahari’s political career has included leadership and membership roles in multiple parties. She was the general secretary of the Nepal Sadbhawana Party. She later joined Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Loktantrik) until its split in 2012, after which she joined the Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi Party led by Sharat Singh Bhandari. She has also been associated with the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal and, from 2020 onward, with PSP-N. In Parliament, she has served on the Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee.