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Nepalese Americans are citizens, Dreamer or permanent residents of the United States of America who trace their family descent to Nepal. This article is a list of notable Nepalese Americans.^[1]^[2]

Prominent Academia and Educationists

[1]Ankur Agrawal, Professor of Computer Science at St. Edwards's University
Parag Pathak, Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Deepak Shimkhada, Adjunct professor at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Ram I. Mahato, Professor of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, United States.
Uttam Raj Bhandary, Emeritus Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[3]

Lujendra Ojha, Planetary scientist in NASA, Assistant Professor of Planetary Science at Rutgers University
Chandra Prasad Giri, Remote sensing professor
Bhaskar Thapa, Tunnel engineering expert
Yadav Pandit, Nuclear physics scientist
Bodhraj Acharya, Molecular biology expert

Harry Bhandari, member of Maryland House of Delegates, first Nepali-American state legislator
Nabaraj KC, first Nepali American candidate to run for the New York City Council in Queens
Sarahana Shrestha, member of New York State Assembly
Shiva Rajbhandari, climate activist, member of Boise, Idaho school board

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