Lohani was born in Lakhanpur-8, Rangapur Village of Jhapa district, Nepal to father Sharada Prashad Lohani and mother Harimaya Lohani.
Mechi | Mechi Zone | Mechi River | Lakhanpur, Mechi | Lakhanpur |
Kosi-Mechi interlinking is part of a NPR 56000 billion River Interlinking Project proposed to Nepal by India.
The majority of the population in Mechi are Kirantis (Lumbu and Rai) and other ethnic groups like Koche and Meche, and hill castes like Bahun and Chhetris.
Outside Bhutan proper, various ethnic groups of the Assam Duars including the Mechi were subject to taxation and slaving such that entire villages were abandoned when the British examined the region in 1865.
Sukhiapokhri is near Nepal's eastern border with India at Ilam District, Mechi Zone.