Kalpana Jha is a researcher at Martin Chautari, Kathmandu.  She has worked extensively on Madhesi politics and is the  author of The Madhesi Upsurge and the Contested Idea of Nepal  (Springer, 2017). She has worked as a researcher on the  ‘Borderlands, Brokers and Peacebuilding’ project.

Kalpana Jha is a contributor to our Accord publication series and not a staff member of Conciliation Resources. The views expressed in the publication are their own and do not reflect the position of Conciliation Resources. We cannot share contributors' contact details.