First Hindu Woman Senator Of Pakistan To Be Nominated Next Month LAHORE: Krishna Kumari Kohli from Thar in Pakistan's Sindh province will become the first-ever Hindu woman Senator in the Muslim-majority country, the Pakistan People's Party said today. The Election Commission of Pakistan has accepted the papers of the 39-year-old who was nominated by the ruling PPP for a Senate seat on minority from Sindh Assembly. The election will take place on March 3. "Kohli will be the first-ever Dalit woman in Pakistan who becomes a Senator," a PPP spokesman said in a statement today. Ms Kohli's caste is mentioned at No. 23 in the Pakistani Schedule Castes Ordinance-1957. "The honour to nominate first-ever non-Muslim Senator is also enjoyed by the PPP, which elected a Dalit, Dr Khatumal Jeewan, as Senator in 2009 on a general seat. Likewise, Engineer Gianchand is the second Dalit to be elected as Senator in 2015 by the PPP also on a general seat," th...