The Times of India: Meet Krishna Kolhi, Pakistan's first Dalit woman senator

The Times of India: Meet Krishna Kolhi, Pakistan's first Dalit woman senator
Krishna Kumari, from the Pakistani Hindu minority, works in her office in Hyderabad, Pakistan. (AP)
Updated 05 March 2018
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The Times of India: Meet Krishna Kolhi, Pakistan's first Dalit woman senator

The Times of India: Meet Krishna Kolhi, Pakistan's first Dalit woman senator

March 05: The Times of India report by Omer Farooq Khan states that in a historic first for Pakistan, a Dalit woman from the country’s marginalized Hindu community has been elected to the Senate, the upper house of the parliament. Krishna Kumari Kolhi, a 39-year-old Hindu Dalit woman, was elected senator on a women’s seat from Sindh. She is a member of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).
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