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Name: Kaman Singh Lama
Date of Birth: February 21, 1952 (2008 Falgun 9)
Father: Chandra Singh Lama
Mother: Mishrimaya Lama
Place of Birth: Chauri Deurali, Madankudari Ward No-6, Kavrepalanchok
Kaman Singh Lama was born on February 21, 1952 in the serene village of Chauri Deurali, Madankudari Ward No-6, in the picturesque district of Kavrepalanchok. His early life was marked by a strong sense of determination and a rebellious spirit, which eventually led him to the path of politics.
Kaman Singh Lama began his political journey in 1970 (2026 B.S.), during the Panchayat period. His commitment to the cause of the people was unwavering, and he soon became a prominent figure in the political arena. In 2033 B.S., Lama joined the Communist Party under the leadership of Comrade Nirmal Lama, marking a significant turning point in his political career. Two years later, in 2035 B.S., he became a central founding member of the Akhil Nepal Yuwa Sangh, formed under the leadership of Prachanda.
Throughout his political journey, Kaman Singh Lama faced numerous challenges, including imprisonment at various times. Despite these hurdles, he remained steadfast in his commitment to his principles and the people he represented.
In the general election of 2048 B.S., after the establishment of a multi-party system in Nepal, Lama stood as a candidate from the Janamorcha Party in Kavre Region No. 1 and emerged victorious. His victory was a testament to his dedication and the trust the people had in him.
Lama continued to play a significant role in Nepali politics. He was a member of the Parliament restored in 2063 B.S. and served as the Nepali ambassador to South Korea from 2012 to 2016. His diplomatic tenure further showcased his versatility and commitment to serving his country.
Kaman Singh Lama held various leadership roles within the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN). He served as the district secretary in charge of the CPN Ekta Center for an extended period and was also a central member. Following the party unity between NCP-Maoist and CPN Ekta Kendra, Masal, Lama became a central member of the unified party, a member of the Politburo, and held the position of a member of the Standing Committee. Even after the party unity between NCP UML and CPN Maoists, Lama remained a central member of the party.
Lama was not only a political leader but also a staunch advocate for tribal movements and the rights of oppressed communities. In the later stages of his life, he continued to champion the causes of tribal tribes and marginalized groups, leaving a lasting impact on Nepali society.
Kaman Singh Lama, a dedicated leader of the communist movement in Kavrepalanchowk, passed away on November 25, 2077 B.S., due to complications from a coronavirus infection. He had been suffering from diabetes and heart disease for a long time.
Kaman Singh Lama’s life and legacy continue to inspire many in Nepal, reflecting his unwavering commitment to the people and the principles he stood for.
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