Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe
Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe ( Limbu ) | |
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शिव माया तुम्बाहाङफे | |
| Ambassador of Nepal to South Korea | |
| Assumed office 8 January 2025 | |
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation of Nepal | |
| In office 25 December 2020 – 4 June 2021 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Padma Kumari Aryal |
| Succeeded by | Laxman Lal Karna |
| Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs of Nepal | |
| In office 17 February 2020 – 25 December 2020 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal |
| Succeeded by | Lila Nath Shrestha |
| Deputy Speaker of the Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 15 March 2018 – 20 January 2020 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Speaker | Krishna Bahadur Mahara |
| Preceded by | Ganga Prasad Yadav (as Deputy Speaker of Constituent Assembly of Nepal) |
| Succeeded by | Pushpa Bhusal (Gautam) (from 15 July 2022) |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Member of the CPN (UML) Central Committee | |
| In office 2014–2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 18, 1964 Tehrathum District, Nepal |
| Political party | CPN (UML) |
| Other political affiliations | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) |
| Education | Tribhuvan University (PhD) |
Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe Limbu (Nepali: शिव माया तुम्बाहाङफे) is a Nepali politician and diplomat who has served as the Ambassador of Nepal to South Korea since January 8, 2025. She has served as the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation and as the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. She has been active in politics for more than four decades as a communist leader in eastern Nepal. She holds a PhD in political science from Tribhuvan University. Before being elected the deputy speaker of the house, she was a central committee member of the CPN (UML).