describe the nepal's struggle for democracy (class 8)
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The 1990 People's Movement (Nepali: जनआन्दोलन, romanized: Jana Andolan) 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. The movement was marked by a unity between the various political parties.
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Nepal's struggle for democracy can be summarized as follows:
- The beginning of a national movement for democracy in Nepal was the ousting of the Ranas, the long-established Nepalese royal family, in the mid-20th century.
- Which was influenced by ethnic and political developments from the Indian nationalist movement.
- The 1990 People's Movement was a multiparty movement in Nepal that ended the absolute monarchy and the beginning of constitutional monarchy.
- It also ended the Panchayat system. The campaign was marked by unity between the various political parties.
- The Nepal movement took place in April 2006.
- The movement was aimed at restoring democracy.
- Nepalese King Birendra accepted the constitutional monarchy.
- In 2001, he was killed in a mysterious massacre of the royal family x.
- The new king, Gyanendra was not prepared to accept the democratic rule.
- He dismissed the then Prime Minister and dissolved the popularly elected parliament in February 2005.
- The movement of April 2006 was for regaining popular control over the government from the King.
- All the major political parties in the Nepal formed a Seven Party Alliance (SPA) and called for a four-day strike in Kathmandu.
- This strike turned into an indefinite strike in which Maoist insurgents and various other organizations joined hands.
- The number of protesters who participated was between three to five lakh.
- They demanded the restoration of parliament.
- On 24th April, the King was forced to fulfill their demands.
- The SPA elected Girija Prasad Koirala as the new Prime Minister of the interim government.
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