Nepalese democracy movement
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The Nepalese democracy movement was the combination of a series of political initiatives and movements from the 20th century to 2008 that advocated the establishment of representative democracy, a mul
Federal Parliament of Nepal
Portrait of Jung Bahadur Kunwar
King Mahendra and Queen Ratna of Nepal in 1957
Communist graffiti in Kathmandu. It reads: "Long Live Marxism-Leninism-Maoism and Prachanda Path!"
1990 Nepalese revolution
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The 1990 People's Movement was a multiparty movement in Nepal that brought an end to absolute monarchy and the beginning of constitutional monarchy. It also eliminated the Panchayat system.
Nepalese democracy movement
…representative democracy, a multi-party political system and the abolition of monarchy in Nepal. It has seen three major movements, the Revolution of 1951, Jana Andolan and Loktantra Andolan (Nepali: लोकतन्त्र आन्दोलन, romanized: Loktantra Āndolan) which ultimately abolished the Shah monarchy, transitioned Nepal towards…
In Min Ratna Bajracharya's famous image from the April 1990 victory rally, student activist Durga Thapa leaps up in a double victory salute