Jaweda Khatun Jaga is a Nepalese politician affiliated with the Nepali Congress party. She serves as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal, having been elected in the 2022 general election as a proportional representative under the Muslim people category.
Political career
- Party affiliation: Nepali Congress
- Parliamentary role: Member of the House of Representatives (Pratinidhi Sabha) since the commencement of the parliamentary term in 2022.
- Election details: Selected through the proportional representation system to represent the Muslim community, reflecting the party’s allocation of seats based on demographic quotas.
Personal background
- Spouse: Farman Ali Jaga
- Parents: Jaibun Hasan (father) and Rasid Khatun (mother)
Jaweda Khatun Jaga’s political activities have included participation in parliamentary debates and committees, as well as public statements on issues such as communal harmony and forest resource rights. Her profile is documented in Nepal’s Election Commission records and covered by national news outlets.
References
- Election Commission of Nepal, Proportional Representation List (2022).
- Nepali Congress press releases, December 2022.
- Wikipedia entry: “Jaweda Khatun Jaga.” (accessed April 2026).